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Teaching Assistant Be Part of Something Special at Ryefields: A New Special School in Derby! Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? If so, this is your opportunity to join the team at Ryefields! �? Position: Teaching Assistant (TA) ?? Location: Aurora Ryefields School, Ryefields, Derby?? Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent, Term Time Only?? Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Immediate start date (pending onboarding checks) ?? Salary: £22,996 to £25,068 (Actual annual salary, dependent on experience and qualifications)?? Hourly Rate: £12.87 to £14.03 p/hr Close date: Wednesday 15th April About Ryefields Ryefields is a brand-new, purpose-built special school in Derby, dedicated to providing outstanding education and support for children and young people with ASC and SEMH needs. Our vision is to create a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment where every child can achieve their full potential. As our school continues to grow and expand its site, we are delighted to share the next phase of our development and the exciting opportunities this brings for future pupil enrolment. As part of the Ryefields team, you'll play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive school culture right from the start. The Role As a Teaching Assistant at Ryefields, you will support the educational, social, and emotional development of our students. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the class teacher in delivering lessons and activities tailored to the needs of students., • Providing one-to-one and small group support to help students engage in learning., • Assisting with the implementation of Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs)., • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation using agreed strategies., • Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment., • Supporting students with personal care, where necessary, in a dignified and respectful manner., • Experience working with children, ideally in a SEND or educational setting (desirable but not essential)., • A passion for supporting children with ASC and SEMH needs., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships., • Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving., • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference and excited to be part of the Ryefields team, we'd love to hear from you! For candidates that haven't worked in this sector before please be aware that the application process is far more detailed and thorough compared to other sectors. Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details and a personal statement that will make us really keen to speak to you.? If you need any assistance or would like any more information, please contact Karen?in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search. Join us at Ryefields and help create a school where every child is supported, understood, and inspired to thrive!

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, features spacious and open-plan rooms ideal for early years development, complemented by free-flow access to outdoor play areas and an exciting discovery garden. With a capacity of 107 children, our nursery offers a stimulating environment for your little one.Located on Hollybrook Way in Heatherton, we are just a 15-minute drive from Derby City Centre. The A38 is a mere 2-minute drive away, making our nursery ideal for commuters. For those using public transport, the nearest bus stop is a short walk from the nursery at Nuffield Hospital, serving routes 234 and V3. Free parking is available for staff.At Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, your child will have heaps of fun participating in weekly Spanish lessons, bi-weekly football sessions, and termly exotic animal classes! Our dedicated team includes a long-standing member who has been with us since 1999, along with a Level 6 SENCO and a qualified teacher to support every child's development. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards.\n, • Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children.\n, • Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards.\n, • Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team.\n, • Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families.\n, • Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment.\n, • Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.\nIdeal Candidate:, • An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education., • Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager., • Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development., • Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork., • Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols.Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment—apply now!

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Oakwood, rated "Good" by Ofsted, provides a nurturing environment where your little one can thrive with a capacity of 110 children. Our nursery features a fantastic range of fun-filled activities and engaging resources that ensure children come on leaps and bounds during their time with us.At Busy Bees, we recognize the importance of outdoor play. That's why our large, refurbished garden is divided into three areas catering to different age groups, allowing children to explore their imagination and take safe risks under adult supervision while enjoying the fresh air.Conveniently located on Smalley Drive in Oakwood, our nursery is just a 13-minute drive from Derby City Centre. For public transport users, there's a bus stop nearby on Hallgate Close serving bus route 26, and another just a 5-minute walk away on Smalley Drive end, serving bus route 32. Free parking is available for staff.The fun doesn’t stop there! Every Tuesday, ‘Super Star Sports’ visits for toddlers and preschoolers, offering engaging football sessions that keep your little one active and entertained. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression\n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers\n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 25% childcare discount\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy\n, • Financial support through Salary Finance\n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development.\n, • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.\n, • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families.\n, • Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments.\nWhat We’re Looking For:, • Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique., • Strong communication and organisational skills.You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you’ll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Oakwood, rated "Good" by Ofsted, provides a nurturing environment where your little one can thrive with a capacity of 110 children. Our nursery features a fantastic range of fun-filled activities and engaging resources that ensure children come on leaps and bounds during their time with us.At Busy Bees, we recognize the importance of outdoor play. That's why our large, refurbished garden is divided into three areas catering to different age groups, allowing children to explore their imagination and take safe risks under adult supervision while enjoying the fresh air.Conveniently located on Smalley Drive in Oakwood, our nursery is just a 13-minute drive from Derby City Centre. For public transport users, there's a bus stop nearby on Hallgate Close serving bus route 26, and another just a 5-minute walk away on Smalley Drive end, serving bus route 32. Free parking is available for staff.The fun doesn’t stop there! Every Tuesday, ‘Super Star Sports’ visits for toddlers and preschoolers, offering engaging football sessions that keep your little one active and entertained. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparing and delivering educational activities for children., • Support the team in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment., • Help children develop socially, emotionally, and physically through engaging play-based learning., • Ensure the welfare and safety of all children is maintained. Our hourly rates of pay differ for people under 21 but they are above national minimum wage levels. For employees aged 21 and above, our hourly rate of pay is £12.75. Ideal Candidate \n\n • No formal qualifications required, although prior experience in early years settings is beneficial.\n, • A passion for working with children and supporting their development.\n

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, features spacious and open-plan rooms ideal for early years development, complemented by free-flow access to outdoor play areas and an exciting discovery garden. With a capacity of 107 children, our nursery offers a stimulating environment for your little one.Located on Hollybrook Way in Heatherton, we are just a 15-minute drive from Derby City Centre. The A38 is a mere 2-minute drive away, making our nursery ideal for commuters. For those using public transport, the nearest bus stop is a short walk from the nursery at Nuffield Hospital, serving routes 234 and V3. Free parking is available for staff.At Busy Bees Derby Heatherton, your child will have heaps of fun participating in weekly Spanish lessons, bi-weekly football sessions, and termly exotic animal classes! Our dedicated team includes a long-standing member who has been with us since 1999, along with a Level 6 SENCO and a qualified teacher to support every child's development. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks to help us provide the quality care and support our residents deserve. No two days will be the same as you take on diverse responsibilities across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry and catering. It's because this is such a wide-reaching role that you'll be able to play your own part in creating a warm and homely environment. Caring and empathetic, as a General Assistant you'll put our residents first and build the kind of positive professional relationships with them that make their experience with us happy and meaningful. ABOUT YOUPeople in a General Assistant role come from all walks of life and have all kinds of life experiences and career paths behind them. You'll be a big part of our home so what matters is that you're reliable, compassionate, caring and always ready to make a difference. You should be practical too, happy to turn your hand to different tasks. If you have all of this, our training will cover everything else you need to thrive. You'll also have the opportunity to take courses that will develop your skills even further. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme If you'd like to use your can-do approach and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Join the Founding Team at Aurora Ryefields, Derby Are you committed to inclusive education and passionate about improving outcomes for children with SEND? Do you have the organisational expertise and professional confidence to support high-quality provision across a school? This is a rare opportunity to join a brand-new special school and play a central role in shaping outstanding SEND practice from day one. Close Date: Thursday 21st May About Aurora Ryefields Aurora Ryefields is a new, purpose-built school for pupils aged 4 to 19 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Our vision is to create a safe, structured and ambitious environment where every pupil can thrive. We are committed to a broad and balanced curriculum, high expectations, and ensuring that all students achieve meaningful qualifications and positive future destinations. As a member of our founding team, you will help establish strong systems, effective practice, and a culture of inclusion across the school. The Role As Assistant SENCo, you will work closely with the SENCo to promote an inclusive, person-centred approach to SEND across the school. This is a non-teaching role with a strong focus on coordination, communication, and systems. You will play a key role in ensuring that EHCP processes, SEND provision, and statutory requirements are delivered effectively and to a high standard. Key aspects of the role include: • Supporting the SENCo in promoting an inclusive approach to SEND across the school, • Coordinating and contributing to the Annual Review process for EHCPs, ensuring compliance and quality, • Developing and maintaining robust systems for identifying, monitoring, and reviewing student need, • Liaising with Local Authority EHCP coordinators, external professionals, and families, • Supporting staff to implement effective recording, reporting, and intervention systems linked to EHCP outcomes, • Contributing to communication with parents, including progress updates and review meetings, • Supporting the SENCo in delivering training and disseminating good practice in SEND, • Assisting with transition arrangements and integration for new pupils We are looking for a highly organised, proactive individual who is committed to inclusive education and improving outcomes for young people with SEND. Essential: • Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and EHCP processes, • Strong organisational and administrative skills, with excellent attention to detail, • Confident communication skills (written and verbal) with a wide range of stakeholders, • Good literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills, • A person-centred approach and commitment to meeting individual needs, • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures, • Experience working within a school or SEND environment, • Experience working with pupils with ASC and SEMH needs, • Experience liaising with external agencies and professionals, • SENCo or Access Arrangements Assessor qualification (or willingness to work towards), • The opportunity to shape SEND provision in a brand-new school, • A strong, supportive leadership team and collaborative working culture, • High-quality CPD, including SEND-specific training and development opportunities, • Opportunities to contribute to staff training and whole-school practice, • Well-structured working hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm (students leave at 3:00pm), • Protected time during the school day to fulfil key responsibilities, • No lunchtime duties Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Karen in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Join the Founding Team at Aurora Ryefields, Derby Are you someone who takes pride in high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and teamwork? Do you want to play a key role in supporting young people by ensuring they receive safe, nutritious meals in a well-run environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a brand-new special school and be part of a team committed to excellence from day one. About Aurora Ryefields Aurora Ryefields is a new, purpose-built school for pupils aged 4 to 19 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Our aim is to create a safe, structured and nurturing environment where every pupil can thrive. A key part of this is ensuring that students receive high-quality meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming setting. As part of our founding team, you will contribute to building strong routines, high standards, and a positive culture across the school. The Role As Kitchen Assistant, you will support the Lead Chef in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will maintain the highest standards of hygiene, food safety, and organisation while preparing and serving meals to students and staff. This role is essential to the wellbeing of our pupils and requires someone reliable, organised, and committed to maintaining a safe and efficient kitchen environment. Key responsibilities include: • Cooking and serving pre-prepared meals delivered to site, • Ensuring correct portioning and food is served at the appropriate temperature, • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas, • Following food safety procedures, including allergen awareness and compliance with current legislation, • Accurately labelling, dating, storing, and rotating food stock, • Supporting stock control and ordering processes, • Preparing additional food items where required (training provided), • Cleaning the kitchen and dining hall daily to a high standard We are looking for a dependable and hardworking individual who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of food safety in a school environment. Essential: • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, • Good understanding of food hygiene, health and safety, and safe working practices, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Good literacy, numeracy, and communication skills, • Ability to prioritise tasks and work flexibly in a busy environment, • A positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, • Knowledge of allergen regulations, including Natasha's Law, • Experience working in a school or similar setting, • Understanding of COSHH and manual handling requirements, • Experience managing stock and completing safety checks, • The opportunity to be part of a brand-new school from the outset, • A supportive and collaborative team environment, • Structured working hours with a strong work-life balance (term time only), • Ongoing training and development opportunities How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Karen in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

We are looking for a highly capable and commercially focused Commercial Manager to lead commercial performance across our clean water portfolio. This is a key role supporting the delivery of major capital schemes for the largest client in our business, so strong client management, internal stakeholder engagement and commercial leadership are essential. The successful candidate will bring strong NEC contract experience and practical knowledge of cleanwater projects. They will also be confident using CEMAR to manage contractual communications, Early Warnings, Compensation Events and associated records. This role will also play an important part in supporting and mentoring Apprentice and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, helping them develop their commercial capability and progress through their RICS development pathway. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership and Governance • Lead the commercial management of cleanwater capital projects from mobilisation through to final account., • Drive commercial performance across the project portfolio, with a focus on cost control, cash recovery, margin protection and risk management., • Manage core commercial processes, including:, • Cash forecasting, • Applications for Payment, • Compensation Events, • Target Cost Estimates/TCEs, • Work in Progress management, • Cost control and value management, • Risk and opportunity management, • Ensure commercial reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with both internal and client expectations., • Support weekly CVR reviews, providing clear commentary on performance, risks, opportunities and required actions., • Ensure strong commercial governance, audit trails and evidence are maintained across all projects. Contract and Change Management • Manage and interpret NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements, ensuring contractual compliance and protection of commercial entitlement., • Build, validate and submit TCEs, ensuring they are accurate, well evidenced and aligned to the scope, programme and contract., • Prepare, submit and manage Compensation Events, including robust cost build-ups, supporting evidence and programme impact where required., • Raise and manage Early Warnings in line with contractual timescales., • Use CEMAR to manage Early Warnings, Compensation Events, formal communications and contract administration., • Oversee change management, ensuring variations, scope changes and programme impacts are captured, evidenced and progressed., • Support procurement, subcontract management, tendering and final account processes where required., • Ensure project teams understand key contractual obligations, early warning requirements and change control processes. Financial Management and Reporting • Manage project cost, value, risk and margin performance across allocated schemes., • Own and support accurate cash forecasting, revenue recognition and cost reporting., • Prepare and manage Applications for Payment in line with contract requirements., • Monitor and manage WIP, ensuring aged balances are reviewed, challenged and progressed., • Track, validate and manage cost allocations, variations, change controls and project movements., • Ensure accurate billing, cost recovery and commercial audit readiness., • Provide clear commercial analysis to support operational, client and senior leadership reviews. Cleanwater Project Support • Apply practical understanding of Clean water networks, capital delivery processes and operational constraints., • Understand the commercial and operational drivers within Clean water capital delivery, including labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, access constraints, scope changes and programme movement., • Work closely with Operations, Delivery, Planning and Finance teams to ensure project costs, risks and changes are captured accurately., • Ensure commercial decisions reflect the technical, regulatory and client specific requirements of wastewater projects., • Support the review of project performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities across the capital programme. Client and Stakeholder Management • Act as a key commercial interface for our largest client, building strong, professional and collaborative relationships., • Work closely with internal stakeholders across Operations, Delivery, Finance, Planning, Procurement and Senior Leadership., • Support commercial discussions, project reviews, negotiations and performance meetings with the client., • Provide confident, solution focused communication on commercial risks, opportunities and performance., • Challenge and influence internal teams where required to ensure commercial requirements are understood and delivered., • Balance a collaborative client relationship with the need to protect the business’s commercial position. Team Development and RICS Mentorship • Mentor Apprentice and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, supporting their technical, commercial and contractual development., • Provide guidance aligned to RICS best practice and professional development requirements., • Review and support junior team members with AFPs, CEs, TCEs, WIP reviews, reporting and contract administration., • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, commercial awareness and professional growth within the team., • Help develop the next generation of commercial talent within the business. Skills and Experience Required Essential • Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, water industry., • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts., • Practical understanding of cleanwater projects, wastewater networks or capital delivery environments., • Demonstrable experience building, validating and managing TCEs., • Experience managing Compensation Events, Early Warnings, Applications for Payment, cash forecasting and WIP., • CEMAR system experience for contract administration and formal communications., • Strong financial and commercial acumen, including cost control, forecasting, margin analysis and risk management., • Ability to interpret contract requirements and apply them practically within a project delivery environment., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with internal teams, senior leaders and major clients., • Strong communication skills, with the confidence to challenge, influence and support at all levels., • High attention to detail, with the ability to produce accurate, well evidenced commercial submissions. Desirable • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline., • Experience mentoring Apprentice or Assistant Quantity Surveyors through their RICS development pathway., • Experience working with major regulated utility clients or long term framework agreements., • Strong Excel, reporting and commercial data analysis skills., • Experience supporting commercial process improvement or digital reporting improvements. Personal Attributes • Commercially astute and confident., • Proactive, organised and solutions focused., • Strong communicator who can build trust and influence at all levels., • Collaborative and approachable, while able to hold the commercial position when required., • Detail-focused, with strong governance and contract discipline., • Resilient under pressure and comfortable working in a fast paced environment., • Able to turn complex commercial and contractual issues into clear actions., • Passionate about developing others and supporting a strong commercial team. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world. Lanes Group are a signatory of the 'Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health' run by Mindful Employer. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please

Learning Support Assistant Location: Derby Contract: Full-time | Long-term Start Date: Immediate Milk Education is currently recruiting caring and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support a range of SEN schools and specialist provisions across Derby City. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs, including autism, SEMH, and moderate learning difficulties. You will play a key role in helping pupils thrive in supportive, inclusive, and nurturing environments. The Role: • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), • Support communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation throughout the school day, • Work closely with teachers to adapt lessons and meet individual learning needs and EHCP targets, • Promote positive behaviour strategies, structure, and routine, • Encourage independence, confidence, and personal development About You: • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (school-based or transferable), • A patient, resilient, and caring approach, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • A proactive attitude and genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

Purchase Ledger Assistant | Derby | Salary up to circa £28,000 | Permanent The Opportunity Ford & Stanley are proud to be partnering with a high-growth rail specialist in Derby to appoint a resourceful and organised Purchase Ledger Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that truly values collaboration and clear communication across all levels of the organization. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day financial operations, taking ownership of the purchase ledger for two key entities within the group. If you are a finance professional who thrives in a varied, fast-paced environment and wants a role that offers both stability and professional growth, this is the perfect next step. Responsibilities: Purchase Ledger Management: Take full ownership of the purchase ledger process, including invoice matching, coding, and posting invoices to purchase orders. Reconciliations: Manage accrual account reconciliations, prepayments, and support weekly and monthly purchase ledger account reconciliations. Payment Processing: Prepare both domestic and international payment runs (BACS and ad hoc) and process employee credit card and cash expenses via Sage. Supplier Relations: Act as the main point of contact for contractor and vendor queries, handle supplier set-ups, and perform regular statement reconciliations. Audit & Compliance: Maintain organised financial rec...

We have one simple promise – to make a positive impact. Through our ground-breaking research, teaching excellence and commitment to sustainable living, we are changing lives for the better. The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region. We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 – making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes. Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills. Here at the University of Derby, the College of Science and Engineering is the home STEM, the skills that are essential to the UK’s Industrial Strategy. From digitisation to decarbonisation, we have an important role to play in shaping the future. And by researching or collaborating with us, you can too. The College brings together a powerful combination of scientific expertise, technological innovation, and creative practice. With disciplines spanning computing, AI, Data Science, engineering, environmental sciences, built environments and Psychology. We are uniquely positioned to solve real-world challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration. Our courses are designed with employability and future industry needs in mind, supported by cutting-edge facilities, strong employer partnerships, and a commitment to sustainability. Through applied research and hands-on learning, we equip students and staff to drive progress in areas that matter most; from smart technology to clean energy, advanced manufacturing to immersive design. School of Engineering and Built Environment TheSchool of Engineering and Built Environmentat the University of Derby is a dynamic and future-focused academic community that blends technical excellence with creative innovation. It offers a wide range of programmes across engineering, architecture, construction, and design, preparing students to tackle global challenges in sustainability, infrastructure, and the built environment. The School is home to research-active academics with backgrounds in architecture, interior design, and construction. Our staff bring real-world experience and academic rigour to the classroom, supporting students in developing both creative portfolios and technical competencies. The discipline area is located in the University’s STEM annex in Markeaton Street, where staff offices and lab facilities are co-located. Key investments in the last few years include dedicated intelligent instrumentation and smart sensor technologies, robotics, renewable energy, power engineering and advanced materials and manufacturing. The discipline area is actively engaged in knowledge exchange projects and has an active applied research agenda. Engineering at Derby is driving forward an ambitious vision to create an exceptional learning environment, expand our research excellence, and strengthen industry collaboration across the region and beyond. As part of this strategic growth, we are investing in a new Lecturer position in Mechanical Engineering, building on strong opportunities with regional industry and aligning with the future direction of our mechanical engineering programmes. We are seeking a Lecturer with proven or emerging potential who can help us advance our goals in research, innovation, and outstanding teaching. You will enhance our capabilities in key specialist areas including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Thermofluids, Thermodynamics, and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). In this role, you will actively contribute to a vibrant research culture, develop a growing international reputation, and drive impactful knowledge exchange that informs cuttingedge practice, enriches the researchled curriculum, and supports our contributions to REF and KEF. We are seeking an exceptional candidate with a strong academic foundation and specialist expertise in Mechanical Engineering. You will hold a good honours degree in a relevant discipline and ideally a PhD (or be close to completion), or possess equivalent professional achievement such as published research. Fellowship of Advance HE is desirable, or you will be willing to work towards this recognition. You will bring significant subjectspecific experience that enables the development of new knowledge and innovation within the mechanical engineering field. We are particularly interested in expertise for example in Renewable Energy - especially the modelling, design, development, and testing of heat pumps, thermal energy and systems modelling, thermal systems design, solar thermal technologies, thermal energy harvesting and storage, geothermal energy, and applied thermodynamics. You will also bring knowledge or experience of higher education, with the ability to engage and inspire students through a variety of teaching and delivery approaches. • Generous annual leave entitlement of 47 days inclusive of bank holidays and concessionary days (pro rata), • Teacher’s Pension Scheme, • Suite of holistic wellbeing benefits and support including family-friendly policies, generous sick pay provision and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to a variety of staff discounts at high street retailers, • Discounted onsite gym, • Cycle to Work scheme, • A flexible working environment For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via This role may be eligible for sponsorship by the University. The offered salary for this role is less than the going rate for the occupation and the minimum salary threshold for the ___ (£41,700 per annum, as of 22nd July 2025). Therefore you will only be eligible to apply for a Skilled Worker visa subject to your individual circumstances which must meet one of the following ___: • Your job is on the Immigration Skills List, • You’re under 26, studying or a recent graduate, or in professional training, • You have a PhD level qualification that’s relevant to your job Please note that the University will assess your individual eligibility for sponsorship at the shortlisting stage. For more information, visit our ___. The University of Derby is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our staff, students and children. At the University of Derby, safeguarding is everybody's concern. Please find our Safeguarding pages including our Safeguarding Policy ___. Closing Date: 18 May 2026 Area: Teaching and Research Salary: £38,784 to £46,049 per annum

25,000 - 26,000 Per Annum Transport Operations Assistant 6-month FTC Salary 25,000 - 26,000 FT 35 hours per week Shift Pattern Monday to Friday with occasional weekend/after-hours on-call duties * Full-time office-based We are looking for a motivated and organised Transport Operations Assistant to join our Transport Team. This is an exciting opportunity for an entry-level or graduate candidate looking to build a career within transport, logistics, and operations. You will play an important support role across our Planning, Delivery, and Support functions, helping to coordinate efficient and cost-effective transport journeys while delivering excellent customer service. This role offers exposure to all areas of transport operations and the wider travel and logistics industry, providing an excellent foundation for future career development. Working closely with planning, delivery, and support teams, you will communicate confidently with colleagues, customers, and third-party suppliers by phone and email to help ensure every journey runs smoothly. You will be joining a passionate and dedicated team that is committed to delivering excellent service while maintaining a supportive and collaborative environment. Basic Excel skills and confidence working with data would be beneficial, but a willingness to learn and develop new skills is more important. You will help support accurate planning, responsive decision-making, and the consistent delivery of an outstanding customer experience. • Maintain and administer master route planning data, ensuring all systems and databases are accurate and up to date to support effective journey delivery., • Support Transport Planners and the Team Leaderin producing cost-effective and efficient journey plans in line with business rules and service standards., • Manage operational changes and queries(including amendments, cancellations, and customer requirements), ensuring routing efficiency and driver compliance are maintained., • Monitor flights, traffic, and weather conditions, adapting transport plans in real time to accommodate last-minute changes and ensure smooth driver coordination., • Communicate effectively with customers, drivers, colleagues, and third-party suppliers, providing clear information on pick-ups, mobility, luggage, and journey arrangements., • Produce and maintain journey documentation and reporting, including customer pick-up times, overall mileages, and data required for internal budget tracking., • Handle inbound and outbound calls, resolving customer and supplier queries with a strong focus on delivering exceptional service., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel, with confidence using data and a willingness to develop your skills further, • Strong administrative and organisational skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, • The ability to manage priorities effectively and work well under pressure in a busy operational environment, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including a confident and professional telephone manner, • A proactive and adaptable approach, with a willingness to learn and respond positively to change, • Geographical knowledge of the UK road network and postcode areas BENEFITS AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE: • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Option to purchase additional leave - 5 extra days, • Pension scheme matched up to 10%, • Company performance related annual bonus - Up to 5%, • Life assurance policy on joining us, 4 x salary, • Wellbeing programme, • Colleague discounts including family discounts on cruises, holidays and insurance, • Range of reductions and offers from leading retailers, travel groups and entertainment companies, • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • Grandparents leave, • Income protection, • Access to Saga Academy, our bespoke learning platform About the Company Over the past 70 years we have become the UK's specialist provider of products and services to people aged over 50 in the UK. The Saga brand has become one of the most recognised and trusted brands amongst UK consumers in this demographic, recognised for its high quality products and exceptional standards of service. These include cruises and holidays, insurance, personal finance and the Saga Magazine.At Saga we are committed to treating all employees fairly and to offering equal opportunities in all aspects of employment and advancement. We value diversity not just because it is the right thing to do, but because diverse teams perform better.Fair consideration is given to applications from all applicants, including those with disabilities and those over who are over 50 as we are champions of age inclusivity. We are an official Disability Confident Committed employer and ensure that our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible and we will make reasonable adjustments as required. For more information on our DEI policies please visit our Saga Careers page.Saga does not accept agency CVs unless specifically engaged on the role by the Talent Acquisition Team. Please do not forward CVs to our recruiters, employees or any other company location. Saga will not be responsible for any fees related to CVs received in this unsolicited manner.Job Reference: saga/TP/ /3468

Supply Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools in Derby Company Overview Empowering Learning is a trusted education recruitment agency, dedicated to matching skilled teaching assistants with primary schools across Derby. We aim to support schools in providing the best possible education by sourcing talented professionals who make a real difference in students' lives. With a focus on building strong relationships with both staff and pupils, we strive to create learning environments where everyone can thrive. Job Description We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of primary schools in Derby. As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting classroom teachers and helping to ensure the smooth running of lessons, assisting with the academic and emotional development of children. Your key responsibilities will include: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities. Assisting with the management of classroom behaviour, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment. Working with small groups or individual students to provide targeted support. Helping to prepare learning materials and resources. Offering pastoral care to children, helping them develop both academically and socially.Required Skills and Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working with children in a primary sch...

KS2 Teaching Assistant Derby | Junior School | Full-Time Company Overview Empowering Learning is a trusted education recruitment agency, working closely with primary schools across Derby to provide high-quality staff who make a real difference. We are committed to supporting schools and pupils by building strong relationships and creating positive learning environments where children can thrive. The Role We are currently recruiting for a KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive Junior School in Derby. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils across Key Stage 2, working closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support where needed. Key Responsibilities Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of lessons and classroom activities Working with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support learning Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment Assisting with the preparation of learning resources Providing pastoral support to help pupils develop both academically and sociallyAbout You We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with children in a primary school setting Has a passion for supporting KS2 learners Is reliable, proactive, and adaptable Builds strong relationships with staff and pupils Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3) - desirable but not essentialWhat W...

Optimistic - Equity- Kindness- Innovation Collaboration Kindly note that we do not accept CVs, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education requirements. All applications must be submitted via the link provided only. Derby College Group (DCG) have anexciting opportunity for a Curriculum Support Assistant to join the Engineering department, working predominantly at the Rolls Royce Learning and Development Centre. The Opportunity This is a valuable supporting role that involves working closely with engineering staff to assist in the delivery of practical, hands-on learning activities. The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring sessions run smoothly by preparing equipment, supporting students during tasks, and helping to maintain a safe and engaging workshop environment. The position provides a unique insight into the teaching and learning process within an engineering setting, making it an ideal opportunity for someone considering a future career in education. It offers the chance to develop key skills such as communication, mentoring, and instructional support, while gaining first-hand experience in a classroom environment. About you You will be flexible, self-motivated and dedicated to student achievement. A good understanding of practical tasks within and engineering workshop is required, including using lathes and milling machines; along with a desire to enhan...

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Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Quantity Surveyor - Saxton Recruitment is partnering on an exclusive role with a groundworks and construction contractor to appoint a Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work play a key role in an expanding business based in Derby. Why Apply: They have a track record delivering groundworks, minor civils and construction projects across commercial, healthcare, custodial, blue-light sectors with values ranging up to £2m. They have an excellent reputation with a strong pipeline of work and a solid repeat client base with projects spread across the East Midlands - and a focus on training, development, and progression of the team. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of £37,500 - £52,500 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance (£5K) - Company Pension & Healthcare - Company Bonus Scheme Key Benefits: - Work on local projects for a growing specialist contractor - Full order book of work across various sectors - Personable and supportive team environment - Continued training and career progression Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contractor packages - Organising payments and compiling reports - Managing project variations and valuations - Produce accurate records and reports Requirements: - Experience working with a construction contractor - Experience working as an Assistant QS or QS - Experience working on 'live' projects - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects ranging from £1m+. Apply Now: Further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) or . Building Partnerships

Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Quantity Surveyor - Saxton Recruitment is partnering on an exclusive role with a groundworks and construction contractor to appoint a Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work play a key role in an expanding business based in Derby. Why Apply: They have a track record delivering groundworks, minor civils and construction projects across commercial, healthcare, custodial, blue-light sectors with values ranging up to £2m. They have an excellent reputation with a strong pipeline of work and a solid repeat client base with projects spread across the East Midlands - and a focus on training, development, and progression of the team. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of £37,500 - £52,500 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance (£5K) - Company Pension & Healthcare - Company Bonus Scheme Key Benefits: - Work on local projects for a growing specialist contractor - Full order book of work across various sectors - Personable and supportive team environment - Continued training and career progression Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contractor packages - Organising payments and compiling reports - Managing project variations and valuations - Produce accurate records and reports Requirements: - Experience working with a construction contractor - Experience working as an Assistant QS or QS - Experience working on 'live' projects - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects ranging from £1m+. Apply Now: Further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on 07776 194180 or . Building Partnerships TPBN1_UKTJ

A highly regarded and modern accountancy practice based in Derby is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager into a key role within the firm. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who is ready to step into a more client-facing, advisory-focused position with clear progression. This role would suit someone currently working as a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager , or a strong Accountant looking to move up into a more senior, client-focused position. The firm is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager to sit between the accounts production team and the Client Managers. You will play a vital role in supporting clients, overseeing work, and acting as a key contact for a varied portfolio. You will be involved in: Preparing and finalising statutory accounts and tax returns Handling personal and corporate tax matters Managing and supporting a portfolio of clients Attending and leading client meetings Company secretarial work, including share transfers and director changes Supporting and working closely with Directors Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Acting as a key point of contact between the compliance team and management The firm is very supportive and happy to develop areas where you may have less experience. This is a genuinely attractive opportunity for a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager looking for flexibility, progression, and a supportive working environment. Benefits include: Flexible working with hybrid options (typically 50% office-based or more if preferred) Generous holiday allowance above market average Option to buy and sell holiday TOIL system earn up to 5 additional days off per year Paid overtime (1.5x salary) for staff up to Assistant Manager level Free on-site parking Excellent career progression to Supervisor / Manager level and beyond Modern offices and a friendly, professional culture TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you ready to join a vibrant team and contribute to the smooth operation of our client's office? We are seeking a motivated Admin Assistant to support the Invoicing and Recoveries Team! If you have a knack for organisation and a passion for delivering excellent administrative support, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months with potential for longer! Location: Castle Donington Pay Rate: £16.88 per hour Hours: 37 per week Monday to Friday all onsiteAbout the Role: As an Admin Assistant, you will report to the Cable Damage Credit Control Supervisor and play a crucial role in ensuring that our administrative and accounts receivable activities run efficiently and accurately. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Mail Management: Collect and distribute external and internal mail to relevant team members or departments. Chasing Letters: Gather daily letters from the printer, check credit control notes, and ensure they reach the appropriate recipients on time. Email organisation: Manage the Credit Control & Debt Resolution mailboxes, ensuring customer queries are acknowledged and forwarded to relevant teams within set timelines. Invoice Handling: Post or email copies of invoices and statements as requested by customers. Claim Generation: Create and send Letters of Claim through post or email as needed. Basic Credit Control: Assist with credit control activities through phone, email, and letter communications. General Clerical Duties: Undertake other office duties as required to support the team. Team Collaboration: Be a proactive team player with a flexible approach to work. What We're Looking For: Technical Skills: Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel. Written Communication: Proficient writing skills that convey information clearly. Interpersonal Skills: Friendly and confident with the ability to work independently. Verbal Communication: Strong verbal communication skills. Organisational Skills: Excellent organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks Experience: Previous office experience is advantageous but not essential.Why Join Us? Training: Initial training will be provided, with ongoing support as you gain experience. Work Environment: Enjoy an office-based role from Monday to Friday, within a dynamic team atmosphere. Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly rate while developing your career.If you are enthusiastic about contributing to a team and possess the skills outlined above, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to kick-start your administrative career with our client. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. If you do not hear back after 5 working days, please assume that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant Location: Burton-on-Trent (DE11) Pay Rate: £100 - £125 per day Contract: Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP Driving Required Long Term Futures is seeking a passionate and resilient Specialist Teaching & Learning Assistant to join an alternative provision in Burton-on-Trent (DE11), supporting pupils across both primary and secondary settings. This role involves working with learners who face significant barriers to education, particularly those with behavioural needs and difficulties engaging in mainstream school environments. You will play a vital role in providing both academic and emotional support within a structured, nurturing setting, helping students re-engage with learning and develop key life and employability skills. This opportunity is ideal for someone patient, proactive, and committed to making a genuine difference in young people's lives. The Role Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural needs across an all-through setting (ages 4-16) Help create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment Support pupils' academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and personal development Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver personalised learning plans Contribute to behaviour management and therapeutic support strategiesAbout You Experience supporting pupils with additional needs across primary and/or secondary settings Strong behaviour management skills and ability to build positive relationships Calm, patient, and adaptable approach Passion for supporting young people both academically and personally Willingness to contribute to the wider school community Able to attend a pre-interview meeting via Microsoft Teams Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Why Join the School Competitive daily rate Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development Access to CPD via a national training platform Pension contributions and wellbeing support options Supportive and collaborative team environment Free on-site parking and flexible working hours Opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking setting focused on inclusion and student successWhy Work with Long Term Futures Clear routes for progression within specialist education Ongoing training, mentoring, and support Access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Immediate interviews and trial days available Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day

Finance Assistant (Purchase Ledger) £26,000 - £29,000 + 33 Days Holiday + EV Car Scheme + Monthly Rewards & Recognition + Holiday Trading + Employee Discounts + Other Company Benefits Derby Certain Advantage is hiring for a Finance Assistant based in Derby. This role is on a permanent basis and is fully office-based, supporting the finance function within a busy rail engineering environment. Are you a Finance Assistant or Purchase Ledger Clerk with strong transactional experience, looking for a stable, long-term role where you will be an integral part of a collaborative and supportive finance team. Do you want to join a growing engineering business, where you’ll play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly and ensuring suppliers and contractors are paid accurately and on time? This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, where you’ll take ownership of core finance processes and contribute to gradual improvements as systems and processes evolve. The Company: We are working with a well-established, growing rail engineering services provider based in Derby. The business supports major passenger and freight operators across the UK and is continuing to expand its operations and finance team. With ongoing investment in systems and processes, this is a great time to join a business focused on improving efficiency while maintaining a collaborative and down-to-earth culture. The Role: This role is for a Finance Assistant with a strong focus on purchase ledger and transactional finance activities. You will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring accurate processing, reconciliations, and timely payments, while dealing with supplier and contractor queries. Day to Day: Manage purchase ledger activities, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and efficiently Support payment runs and ensure timely payments to suppliers and contractors Handle supplier and contractor queries, resolving issues in a professional manner Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies Manage company credit cards and employee expenses Support billing activities, including project-related invoicing Carry out prepayments and accruals reconciliations Assist with general ledger corrections where required Support engineering labour cost tracking and allocations Provide additional purchase ledger support across the wider businessThe Individual: Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Finance Assistant or Purchase Ledger role Strong experience with purchase ledger processes Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools Open to contributing to gradual process improvements over timeBenefits: 33 Days Holiday Company Pension Flexible working EV Car Scheme Monthly Rewards & Recognition Long Service Awards & Gift Vouchers Company Socials Free Eye Test & Specs Vouchers Employment Discount Schemes Employee Assistance Programme Stable, long-term role within a growing business Supportive team environment On-site parking Opportunity to be involved in ongoing system and process improvementsDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact and be part of a growing business, we will work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Support, IT and Engineering. If this job is not for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

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