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Town Planner/Senior PlannerLocation: Cheltenham (flexible working options available) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a close-knit, dynamic planning consultancy in Cheltenham who are looking for a career-minded Town Planner (or related) to join their team. If you have a degree in town planning and are ready to shape places while developing your career, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that lives by a "work hard, have fun" ethos - celebrating success together while making a real impact through the projects delivered. Why join this team? • Work on projects that matter: You'll get involved in meaningful schemes and exciting challenges, with plenty of opportunities to learn, grow, and make a tangible difference., • Central Cheltenham location: Their modern, motivating office is right in the heart of the town centre - ideal for lunch breaks, meeting friends, or enjoying the city buzz., • Flexible working: A flexible work environment supports balance and productivity, while encouraging time in the office to collaborate and connect with colleagues., • Team culture: From team lunches to outings, this is a place where work goes beyond the office and social connections are valued. Interested?The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

Year 1 Teacher- CheltenhamPrimary Mainstream SchoolSeptember 2026 Start- ECTs and Experienced Teachers Welcome Are you an enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher looking to join a welcoming and supportive primary school this September? A friendly and successful primary school in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a permanent, full-time position suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced educators who are passionate about supporting children through this important stage of their learning journey. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, nurturing environment, and commitment to both pupil success and staff wellbeing. As a Year 1 Teacher, you will work within a supportive team that encourages collaboration and shared planning to help create engaging and creative lessons while maintaining a manageable workload. Key Details • Year 1 Teacher / Key Stage 1 position, • Cheltenham location, • September 2026 start, • Permanent, full-time role, • Salary: MPS/UPS You will collaborate with other teachers within Key Stage 1, sharing ideas and planning effectively to ensure the best outcomes for all children. The school also provides excellent professional development and leadership opportunities for a motivated Year 1 Teacher who is looking to grow within their teaching career. The ideal candidate will be passionate, reflective, and committed to creating a supportive classroom environment where every child can develop confidence and reach their full potential. If you are a committed Year 1 Teacher ready to make a positive impact in a thriving Cheltenham primary school, we would love to hear from you. Submit your CV today to be considered. Year 1 Teacher- Cheltenham

Youth Worker - Cheltenham Specialist SEN school in Cheltenham Supporting ages 2 to 19 £80 - £100 per day Full time September start Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning? A rewarding opportunity has become available for a Youth Worker to join a specialist educational setting based in Cheltenham, supporting children and young people with additional needs This Youth Worker role offers the chance to work in a highly supportive specialist school environment where mental health, wellbeing, and personalised support are central to everything they do. The school, located in the Cheltenham area, is well-regarded for its nurturing approach and strong emphasis on building positive relationships with students. Many of the young people you will support may experience social, emotional, and mental health challenges alongside learning difficulties. Some students may have autism, communication needs, or additional diagnoses that impact their ability to access mainstream education. Working as a Youth Worker in Cheltenham, you will help create a safe and structured environment where students feel understood and supported. As a Youth Worker, you will: • Support students aged 2-19 across both primary and secondary provisions, • Help young people who may struggle with emotional regulation, behaviour, or social interaction, • Provide consistent mentoring and positive role modelling throughout the school day, • Work alongside teachers and SEN professionals to implement tailored support, • strategies, • Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement with learning, • Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment, • Kind, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting vulnerable young people, • Calm and resilient, with strong emotional intelligence, • Confident building relationships with students with additional needs, • Able to problem solve and take initiative, • Aware of safeguarding responsibilities within education This Youth Worker role in Cheltenham offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience while making a real difference in the lives of young people who need additional support. Apply now if you are looking for a rewarding opportunity like this one by submitting your CV to this advert. Youth Worker - Cheltenham

ABOUT THE ROLE As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community. Working days - Weekends only ABOUT YOU You don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your creativity 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.

Town Planner/Senior Planner Location: Cheltenham (flexible working options available) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a close-knit, dynamic planning consultancy in Cheltenham who are looking for a career-minded Town Planner (or related) to join their team. If you have a degree in town planning and are ready to shape places while developing your career, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that lives by a "work hard, have fun" ethos - celebrating success together while making a real impact through the projects delivered. Why join this team? Work on projects that matter: You'll get involved in meaningful schemes and exciting challenges, with plenty of opportunities to learn, grow, and make a tangible difference. Central Cheltenham location: Their modern, motivating office is right in the heart of the town centre - ideal for lunch breaks, meeting friends, or enjoying the city buzz. Flexible working: A flexible work environment supports balance and productivity, while encouraging time in the office to collaborate and connect with colleagues. Team culture: From team lunches to outings, this is a place where work goes beyond the office and social connections are valued. Wellbeing matters: From ergonomic setups and good coffee to fresh fruit, treats, and occasional team dinners, the company prioritises your comfort and wellbeing.This organisation recognises that their peo...

Behaviour Support Assistant - Cheltenham Special Educational Needs (SEN) School ASAP Start - Cheltenham Are you eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have the patience, empathy, and commitment to support students facing behavioural and emotional challenges? If so, the role of a Behaviour Support Assistant could be the perfect opportunity for you! A Special Educational Needs school in Cheltenham is seeking a compassionate and committed Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team. The school supports students with a wide range of learning difficulties, including behavioural and emotional needs, providing a nurturing and structured environment to help them thrive. In this role, you will work alongside teaching staff and other professionals to provide tailored support to students. Your role will be essential in helping students manage their behaviour, engage in learning, and build social and emotional skills. You'll also assist in creating a positive and supportive environment where all students feel safe, valued, and understood. Key Details: • Behaviour Support Assistant, • Special Educational Needs (SEN) School, • Cheltenham, • ASAP, • £80-£95 per day

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist School - Cheltenham Full-time | Term Time Only ASAP / September Start Available Cheltenham £85 - £100 per day Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with additional needs in a specialist education setting based in Cheltenham? About the Role You will be working closely with teaching staff to support pupils with a variety of special educational needs, including ASD, moderate to severe learning difficulties, and communication needs. The role focuses on building positive relationships, supporting emotional regulation, and helping pupils access learning through adapted and individualised approaches. Key responsibilities include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis within the classroom Assisting with differentiated learning activities tailored to individual needs Encouraging communication, independence, and social development Supporting sensory regulation and structured routines Working collaboratively with teachers and wider specialist staff Promoting a safe, calm and inclusive learning environmentThe Ideal Candidate: Patient, nurturing and emotionally resilient Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Confident working within structured routines and supportive environments Able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils Adaptable and proactive in supporting learning and wellbeingCandidates with experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant would be highly beneficial, particularly those with a background supporting autism or complex needs. We also welcome applicants from care, youth work, psychology, or wider support work backgrounds, as well as individuals who have experience working within EHCP-led provision, although this is desirable rather than essential. What's on Offer Supportive and experienced SEN team Structured and specialist learning environment based in Cheltenham Opportunities to gain valuable SEN experience and develop professionally Rewarding role making a genuine difference to young peopleIf you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can positively impact students' lives and develop your SEN experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV to this advert. SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN School - Cheltenham

Teaching Assistant - Cheltenham Mainstream Primary School ASAP Start - Cheltenham Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can inspire young learners every day? Do you want to build classroom experience in a supportive school that will help you grow professionally? If you're enthusiastic, reliable and passionate about education, this could be the perfect opportunity to become a Teaching Assistant. Through Academics Ltd, a friendly and welcoming primary school in Cheltenham is looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team. Opportunities are available across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2, making this an excellent chance to gain broad primary experience while making a genuine difference to pupils' confidence and progress. In this role, you won't just support learning- you'll help shape positive attitudes to school, encourage independence, and become a trusted adult who pupils rely on each day. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key part in helping children feel motivated, included, and proud of their achievements. Key Details: Teaching Assistant ASAP Start Primary Mainstream School £89-£100 per day (depending on experience) Cheltenham Full-time (8:30-3:30) Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to apply) Term-time onlyKey Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and structured lessons Work with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning Provide additional support for children with emerging or identified needs Help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment Assist with behaviour management and encourage focus and participation Support pupils' social development and confidence in school routinesHow to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and want a role where you can make a visible impact every day, this Teaching Assistant position could be exactly what you're looking for. Send your CV through this advert today or contact Shannon King on (phone number removed) to find out more. Teaching Assistant - Cheltenham

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Cheltenham Full-time | Term Time Only ASAP / September Start Available Cheltenham £85 - £100 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a meaningful difference in a specialist education setting? A welcoming and well-established SEN specialist school in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing environment supporting pupils with a range of complex learning needs. About the Role - Complex Needs Teaching Assistant You will be working closely with teaching staff to support pupils with a variety of special educational needs, including ASD, moderate to severe learning difficulties, and communication needs. The role focuses on building positive relationships, supporting emotional regulation, and helping pupils access learning through adapted and individualised approaches. Key responsibilities include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis within the classroom Assisting with differentiated learning activities tailored to individual needs Encouraging communication, independence, and social development Supporting sensory regulation and structured routines Working collaboratively with teachers and wider specialist staff Promoting a safe, calm and inclusive learning environmentThe Ideal Candidate: Patient, nurturing and emotionally resilient Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Confident working within structured routines and supportive environments Able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils Adaptable and proactive in supporting learning and wellbeingCandidates with experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant would be highly beneficial, particularly those with a background supporting autism or complex needs. We also welcome applicants from care, youth work, psychology, or wider support work backgrounds, as well as individuals who have experience working within EHCP-led provision, although this is desirable rather than essential. What's on Offer Supportive and experienced SEN team Structured and specialist learning environment based in Cheltenham Opportunities to gain valuable SEN experience and develop professionally Rewarding role making a genuine difference to young peopleIf you are looking for a fulfilling role where you can positively impact students' lives and develop your SEN experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV to this advert. Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Cheltenham

Youth Worker - Cheltenham Specialist SEN school in Cheltenham Supporting ages 2 to 19 £80 - £100 per day Full time ASAP start Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning? A rewarding opportunity has become available for a Youth Worker to join a specialist educational setting based in Cheltenham, supporting children and young people with additional needs This Youth Worker role offers the chance to work in a highly supportive specialist school environment where mental health, wellbeing, and personalised support are central to everything they do. The school, located in the Cheltenham area, is well-regarded for its nurturing approach and strong emphasis on building positive relationships with students. Many of the young people you will support may experience social, emotional, and mental health challenges alongside learning difficulties. Some students may have autism, communication needs, or additional diagnoses that impact their ability to access mainstream education. Working as a Youth Worker in Cheltenham, you will help create a safe and structured environment where students feel understood and supported. As a Youth Worker, you will: Support students aged 2-19 across both primary and secondary provisions Help young people who may struggle with emotional regulation, behaviour, or social interaction Provide consistent mentoring and positive role modelling throughout the school day Work alongside teachers and SEN professionals to implement tailored support strategies Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement with learning Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment Adapt your approach depending on individual needsThe ideal Candidate: Kind, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting vulnerable young people Calm and resilient, with strong emotional intelligence Confident building relationships with students with additional needs Able to problem solve and take initiative Aware of safeguarding responsibilities within education Eligible to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)Previous experience working with children, youth work, care, or support roles is beneficial but not essential for this Cheltenham-based opportunity. This Youth Worker role in Cheltenham offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience while making a real difference in the lives of young people who need additional support. Apply now if you are looking for a rewarding opportunity like this one by submitting your CV to this advert. Youth Worker - Cheltenham

The Senior Impact Manager will lead on the development and communication of impact outcomes, showcasing impact stories and, for REF, on sourcing and analysing evidence of research impact, developing engaging case studies of optimal quality that highlight the impact of SSPP’s research. The Faculty

A charity organization in the UK is seeking a Head of Finance to oversee its finance team and ensure effective financial management.This senior manager will lead budgeting, reporting, and financial strategy, championing diversity and inclusion within the organization.The ideal candidate will have a

Ideal candidates will have advanced Excel skills, experience in data management within health and social care, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.

A leading global Mining consultancy is expanding its international Environmental & Social Assessment team in London and looking to hire an experienced Environmental & Social Impact Assessment Project Manager with a strong consultancy background in the mining sector. Environmental & Social Impact Ass

A community support organization in the West of England is seeking a Business Analyst to improve operational efficiency and data reporting.The role involves streamlining processes, enhancing data integration between systems, and providing reliable insights to support decision-making.This 12-month fi

A leading energy solutions company is seeking a motivated intern to support the planning and reporting of social value initiatives across key borough projects in Greater London.

A public service organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Social Media Officer to shape and deliver impactful content across official channels. The ideal candidate will manage and grow social media presence, engage with communities, and use analytics to enhance reach. The role requires experi

The role involves planning and managing social media strategy across LinkedIn and Facebook to grow awareness of their Homeshare scheme. Ideal candidates should have experience with social media platforms and strong writing skills. A community support organization in Greater London is seeking a frien

The position offers competitive compensation, including salary packaging benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact in the community.

A leading software solutions provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Social Value Specialist to drive their social value strategy. Responsibilities include crafting social value solutions, collaborating with various teams, and tracking impact through clear reports. The ideal candidate will have a

This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £80,000, with a commitment to a collaborative organizational culture focused on impactful services and environmental stewardship.

Social Media and Digital Content Co-ordinator (Part-Time). Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a highly organised and proactive Social Media and Digital Content Co-ordinator to join the team on a part-time basis (3 days per week). This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working

A leading charity organization in the UK seeks an experienced Technical Lead who is passionate about technology for social good.

A growing not-for-profit organisation in the care sector seeks a Finance Analyst/Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight and support sustainable pricing.This role engages with operational leaders to ensure compliance and high-quality service delivery.Ideal candidates will be qualified

A leading marketing agency in Greater London is seeking a driven Marketing Manager to lead impactful marketing campaigns that connect clients with young audiences.

A reputable social work agency is seeking an Adults Social Worker for a full-time locum position in Wirral, UK. Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact in the community! #J-18808-Ljbffr.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about social change and possess strong leadership skills.

A leading health and social care provider is looking for a creative Social Media and Content Lead to drive the digital narrative across their platforms. This role involves developing high-impact multimedia content, engaging audiences, and guiding effective social media strategy. The ideal candidate

The firm offers autonomy and performance-related commissions, ideal for someone eager to make a significant impact.

A charity organization in York is looking for a volunteer Meta content creator to join their social media team. The ideal candidate has several years of experience in social media management and shares a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children in Kibera.

This role offers the chance to influence the colleague experience within a socially purposed organisation dedicated to positive impact.

A corporate foundation is seeking a Head of Finance to lead their finance function.This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work across London, Birmingham, or Manchester.The successful candidate will oversee finance operations, produce high-quality management accounts, and lead a small finance tea

The role involves leading a dedicated team to create impactful media campaigns and engage with various stakeholders.

A leading service provider is seeking a Social Value and Sustainability Manager to define and implement strategies that enhance social value and sustainability initiatives. You will manage projects that impact communities and drive compliance with sustainability requirements. The ideal candidate wil

The role requires a strong background in counterfactual impact evaluation, project management, and team leadership.

Candidates should possess a Chartered MCIPD qualification and a strong background in generalist HR advice, particularly in the social sector.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in social housing and governance, coupled with a proven track record in managing complex budgets and partnerships.

This role involves acting as a subject matter expert, leading the Game Changer Fund, and enhancing community impact through sport. Ideal candidates should possess strong project management and communication skills while being passionate about the social benefits of sport.

A leading social care provider in South Croydon is seeking a Social Work Deputy Manager to join their exceptional team. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in social care services. This full-time, permanent role involves supporting operational management, supervising social workers, and ensuring q

In this role, you will manage impactful audits and help develop junior team members.

The role involves developing marketing strategies, planning social media content, and engaging with influencers.

A non-profit organization in Greater London is seeking an experienced Events Consultant to manage key events end-to-end.This part-time role requires strong event management skills and the ability to coordinate across teams.The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in event management an

A leading social impact technology company in Greater London seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join a passionate team dedicated to building impactful solutions.

A reputable compliance and energy services provider in Greater London is seeking a Social Value Coordinator. The role involves coordinating social value initiatives, supporting community engagement, and monitoring outcomes for a range of clients.

Candidates should have a proven record of achieving social impact and ensuring adherence to all regulatory obligations.

This role involves supporting the Social Value Manager with administrative tasks and monitoring Social Value outcomes. A specialist resource provider in the UK seeks a Social Value Coordinator to enhance their customer service. This is a chance to contribute to a meaningful Social Value strategy.

A dental healthcare provider in Bedford is seeking a Registered Dental Nurse to support clinical treatments in a patient-focused environment.This role involves working with various patients, offering compassionate care, and ensures flexibility to travel to multiple clinics in Bedfordshire.The positi

The role involves managing complex paid social campaigns and collaborating with teams to optimize performance. Join a dynamic team driving success in paid social media marketing. A leading media agency is seeking a Paid Social Manager in London.