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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)Temporary Role - Alternative Provision (SEMH Focus)£95 - £105 per day We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our small Alternative Provision setting on a temporary basis. This role involves supporting a small group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will work closely with the class teacher to provide tailored support, helping pupils engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop positive relationships. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs, • Assist in delivering personalised learning activities, • Support behaviour management strategies and emotional regulation, • Help create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, • Experience working with children with SEN, particularly SEMH, • A calm, patient, and resilient approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • The ability to adapt to individual pupil needs, • Ongoing training and high-quality professional development opportunities, • A collaborative and highly supportive team that prioritises staff wellbeing, • Small class sizes within a nurturing, trauma-informed setting, • The opportunity for the role to become permanent To apply or find out more, contact Carlo at Tradewind Recruitment:

Job Title: 2nd Line Support Engineer Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Hemel Hempstead Hours: Monday to Friday, covering shifts between 8:00am – 6:00pm A rapidly expanding IT consultancy and cloud services provider is looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual with managed services experience who is keen to broaden their technical exposure and take the next step in their career. Interested in finding out more? You’ll be part of a close-knit, fast-paced team where teamwork is essential. The company promotes a positive working environment, with regular social events and a strong focus on employee development through tailored training and progression opportunities. Key responsibilities: • Handling and resolving service tickets through the internal helpdesk system, • Communicating with clients to understand and meet their IT needs, • Supporting, recommending, and implementing appropriate technology solutions, • Ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of client IT systems, • Delivering support via phone, remote tools, and occasional on-site visits, • Assisting with project delivery from initial scoping through to completion and aftercare Skills and experience required: • Experience with Microsoft Windows (7 and above) and Microsoft Office (2010 onwards), • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 environments, • Familiarity with networking equipment such as switches, routers, and firewalls, • Previous experience working within a busy IT support/helpdesk environment, • Ideally 2–3 years’ experience in IT support within a managed services setting, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Strong attention to detail with the ability to learn quickly, • A proactive mindset and enthusiasm for new technologies, • Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team Additional information: • This is primarily an office-based role, with occasional travel to client sites (approximately twice per month), • Ideal for someone passionate about IT and eager to gain exposure to a wide range of technologies, • Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Candidates with experience in roles such as IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Service Engineer, IT Support Consultant, or IT Service Consultant are also encouraged to apply. For your information: *Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only **Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship) ***Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee Due to the large numbers of responses, we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit (IT) Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.

A fast-growing IT consultancy and cloud services organisation is seeking an IT Support Engineer to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual with experience in the managed services sector, looking to work with a wide range of technologies and progress their career. Job Title: IT Support Engineer Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 per annum, depending on experience. Location: Hemel Hempstead Hours: Monday to Friday, to cover shift of 8am – 5pm & 9am to 6pm Interested in hearing more? You'll thrive in a small but busy team environment where collaboration is key, with regular social events to build strong relationships and celebrate successes. Offering a supportive culture with tailored training opportunities to help you develop your skills and advance your career. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing service tickets via the internal system., • Liaising with clients to ensure their IT requirements are met., • Recommending, implementing, and supporting new technologies suited to client needs., • Maintaining and optimising clients’ day-to-day IT operations., • Providing support via telephone, remote administration tools, and on-site visits., • Managing projects from initial quotation through to post-implementation support. Do you have the required skills and experience required? • Experience with Microsoft Windows 7 onwards and Office 2010 onwards., • Strong experience with Microsoft 365., • Exposure to infrastructure devices such as switches, routers, and firewalls., • Experience working within a busy IT support desk environment., • 2–3 years’ experience in IT support within the managed services sector., • Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Strong attention to detail and ability to learn quickly., • A proactive attitude with a passion for learning new technologies., • Ability to work effectively within a friendly and collaborative team. Additional Information: • This role is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to client sites required (approx. 2 days per month)., • The position is ideal for an individual who is passionate about IT and eager to develop their skills across a broad range of technologies., • It offers significant opportunities for growth and career progression., • Candidates with previous experience in roles such as IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Service Engineer, IT Support Consultant, or IT Service Consultant may also be considered. For your information: *Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only **Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship) ***Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee Due to the large numbers of responses, we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit (IT) Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.

Exciting Opportunity: Future Leaders in Recruitment Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire £32,500 - £37,500 pa plus Commission and Bonus Our future leaders program at Insite Recruitment Group is in search of a dynamic Experienced Recruitment Consultant to join a high performing team with lucrative OTE due to the seniority of the market that our specialists operate within. What We Offer: • Fast-Track Career Progression: Fast track progress to Management and Director levels, • Exceptional Earning Potential: Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission structure, • Comprehensive Training: Industry-leading development program to set you up for success, • Corporate Environment: Modern offices in a prime Hemel Hempstead location, • Work Hard, Play Hard Culture: Regular social events, team building activities, and incentive trips As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you'll be at the forefront of talent acquisition for some top companies. You'll further develop: • Business strategies to attract new clients, • Manage relationships with high-profile corporate accounts, • Identify and place top talent in exciting roles, • Negotiate deals and close high-value contracts Our Training Program: • Structured leaders program, • Ongoing mentorship from experienced recruitment leaders, • Regular workshops and seminars to enhance your skills The Ideal Candidate: • Prior UK based recruitment experience of at least 1.5 years, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong work ethic and results-driven mindset, • Ambition to progress quickly in a corporate environment Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic team in a thriving, sociable work environment. You'll receive world-class advanced sales training, enjoy rapid career progression, and have the opportunity to earn a highly competitive salary from day one.

Job Title: Consultant Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team Locations: Hertford, Stevenage, Hemel Hempstead Salary Range: Between £36,234 and £39,728 per annum depending on experience (this includes Market Forces payment) Newly qualified social workers will start from £32,672 per annum (including Market Forces payment) Hours: 37 per week Contract: Permanent Who We Are Looking For: Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families? We are searching for a creative and solution-oriented Consultant Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team in the dynamic areas of Hertford, Stevenage, and Hemel Hempstead. As an employer known for nurturing talent and promoting inclusive work practices, we offer our team members the chance to thrive in a stimulating environment. This exciting role promises to expose you to engaging and complex cases that call for innovative and effective solutions. Perks and Benefits: Hertfordshire County Council is proud to offer an excellent benefits package to all our employees. Enjoy a competitive starting salary of between £36,234 and £39,728 depending on experience, including a one-off welcome payment of £1000 for external appointments who have completed their ASYE. Benefit from a Market Forces payment of up to £5000 (£4000 for CLA teams) and relocation expenses up to £6000 for those moving for the role. Join our car lease scheme and enjoy free parking at all our sites. Access the Local Government Pension Scheme for a secure future. We offer flexible working arrangements, and up to 33 days of annual leave. Treat yourself with staff discounts at gyms, restaurants, and travel agents through Herts Rewards. What You Will Do: • Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to develop bespoke plans using cutting-edge practices., • Deliver high-quality social work services confidently, including preparing and presenting welfare reports for conferences and court proceedings., • Leverage your knowledge of childcare legislation to present care plans effectively to conferences and reviews., • Collaborate with families to achieve the best outcomes, embracing the role of a proactive and supportive team player., • Engage in continuous learning and development through regular supervision and training opportunities. About You: To be successful in this role, you must hold a degree or equivalent in social work alongside current Social Work England registration. Substantial frontline experience with Social Services is essential, as is a passion for working closely with families to secure positive outcomes. You will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and a strong understanding of the complexities involved in social work practice. Living and Working in Hertford, Stevenage, Hemel Hempstead: These vibrant locations offer a wonderful blend of community-driven and cosmopolitan living. With thriving arts scenes, beautiful parks, and excellent transport links, they provide the perfect backdrop for both your professional growth and personal enjoyment. Move your career forward in a place where opportunity meets quality of life! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Here at Pick Everard, we are passionate about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective on the built environment. Our core values of professionalism, compassion, drive and positivity are at the heart of everything we do. As part of our ambitious growth strategy, we are looking to appoint a Senior Consultant - CDM to be based at our London office. Joining a supportive network as part of a national team, you can expect to receive valuable training, guidance and genuine scope for career development. Are you career motivated with a passion and desire to make a difference? Do you want to be involved in an exciting range of projects across multiple different sectors? If you answered yes to the above questions, we want to hear from you! The Senior Consultant leads the delivery of complex CDM and Principal Designer commissions, taking full responsibility for scope, programme, quality and commercial performance across their projects. They act as a trusted advisor to clients and design teams, providing clear, practical and compliant advice under the CDM Regulations and wider health and safety legislation. Your core responsibilities will include: * Leading medium to complex CDM and Principal Designer commissions, with responsibility for project scope, programme, quality, and commercial performance. High-risk or strategically sensitive projects will be escalated to a Principal Consultant or Associate as appropriate. * Managing design risk coordination, chairing design risk workshops, and ensuring actions and outcomes are clearly recorded and tracked. * Providing clear, consistent technical advice to clients and design teams, maintaining confidence and regulatory compliance. * Ensuring all CDM deliverables, documentation, and associated tasks are produced to a high standard. * Monitoring and reporting on project financial performance, accurately forecasting utilisation and fee recovery. * Supporting and guiding Consultants and Technical Administrators, offering constructive feedback and informal mentoring. * Reviewing project deliverables to ensure technical accuracy and alignment with relevant standards and best practice. * Identifying project-level risks and opportunities, resolving those within your control and escalating complex, high-risk, or systemic issues to a Principal Consultant or Associate. * Assisting with fee proposals and bid submissions. * Contributing to team problem-solving, process improvement, and knowledge sharing. Find out what it is like to work at Pick Everard here: ___ About You Our ideal Senior Health and Safety Consultant will have: * Comprehensive knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. * Experience in either construction site safety or a design-based discipline (e.g. Architecture, Engineering, Surveying). * A NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety, or an equivalent qualification (preferred). * A good understanding of commercial and financial management within a consultancy environment. * Proven experience leading CDM projects independently. * Recognised membership of a professional Health & Safety organisation. * A self-motivated, friendly, efficient, and enthusiastic approach to work. * A relevant degree in Design or Construction and/or a commitment to achieving (or currently working towards) one of the following qualifications: • NEBOSH Diploma, • NCRQ Diploma, • NVQ Level 5 Unsure you tick every box? We still encourage you to apply as your experience might be a great fit for this role or other opportunities in our team . Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better. We’re committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career. What we offer Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: • Agile working., • Career and Professional Development., • Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities., • 26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave., • Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan., • Stakeholder pension., • Professional subscriptions., • Employee Discount Scheme., • Eyecare Scheme. As an equal opportunities’ employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey. Accessibility We’re committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability or require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us at We’ll be happy to discuss how we can assist you. Agencies We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. However, this role is being recruited for directly and therefore we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV Introductions will not be accepted. #LI-Hybrid

Start your journey with BCD: Grow, connect, collaborate and celebrate with our global team Senior Travel Agent (Remote) Full time, London, United Kingdom As a Senior Travel Consultant, you are the face of our company. You’ll communicate and respond to requests for current and new clients, helping them travel smart and achieve more. Do you communicate effortlessly and have customer service at heart? – Read on! As a Senior Travel Agent, you will * Search and confirm travel reservations for the customer * Have a strong understanding of a client travel policy and can consistently provide consultation to the customer * Fulfill all requests regarding necessary regulations * Provide the client with the required industry information, such as low fares, exchange costs, and penalties * Seek opportunities to review operational processes and commercial relationships with client to provide suggestions for improvement * Maintain, actively communicate, and seek expansion of current knowledge of the state of the various travel industries supported About you * Extensive Travel Agent experience * Working knowledge of the travel industry, policies, procedures, and processes * Advanced skills in GDS Sabre * Strong verbal and written communication skills in English What we offer you At BCD Travel, we work with highly motivated and passionate people. We value open communication, collaboration, and a flexible work-life balance. We offer unique, often global, experiences that empower you to develop and grow within the organization. Sustainability and helping others is also high on our list. We make a difference through charitable activities in our communities across the globe. About us BCD Travel helps companies travel smart and achieve more. We drive program adoption, cost savings and talent retention through digital experiences that simplify business travel. Our 15,000+ dedicated team members service clients in 170+ countries as we shape a sustainable future for business travel. BCD’s leading meetings and events management and global consultancy services complete our comprehensive suite of solutions for all aspects of corporate travel. In 2024, BCD achieved US$22.9 billion in sales. For more information, visit Get to know us by reading our blog and checking out our social media: You’ll be offered • Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities, • Opportunities to grow your skillset and career, • Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge, • A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools, • Travel industry professional perks and discounts We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at #LI-Remote #LI-MN1

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Care Team within the Social Care industry in Central Bedfordshire. Responsibilities include: Investigation and assessment, following referrals to the service. Report Writing Working With PLO (Public Law Outline) Attending Child Protection meetings, Case Conferences and LAC reviews. Utilise Children In Need plans to work directly with Children Court Reports Section 47’s Core Assessments Manage a caseload Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Care Team within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly paymentTo discuss this Qualified Social Worker - Children In Care vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Central Bedfordshire, please email your updated CV to us or contact Faye Rowe on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Children’s Social Work Team Manager, Assessment Team, Hertfordshire Pay rate – £45.50 per hour Contract roles – Assessment Team Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Children’s Social Work Team in Hertfordshire. There is to work in a Assessment Team and is at Team Manager level. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager...

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of the Children in Luton? Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for a Social Worker to join their great Family Help Hub with a Pay rate up to £38.84 per hour on a locum basis. Requirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully placeInterested? Contact me today for more information! (url removed) / (phone number removed) Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Central Bedfordshire Council, who are currently seeking an experienced Team Manager to join their Family Help Service. This is a fantastic leadership role within a service that truly puts children and young people at the heart of everything they do. About the Role: As a Team Manager, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team of Social Workers and Family Practitioners delivering: Targeted Early Help Child in Need Child Protection servicesYou will play a key role in safeguarding decision-making, service development, and ensuring high-quality practice across the team. Key Responsibilities: Managing and supporting a multi-disciplinary team Making day-to-day safeguarding decisions Overseeing assessment, care planning, and interventions Monitoring performance and ensuring consistent practice standards Handling complaints and complex challenges with professionalism Working closely with Service Managers and senior leadershipWhat We're Looking For: Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Strong post-qualification experience in Child Protection Proven leadership and management experience Confident decision-maker in safeguarding matters Experience working in multi-disciplinary and statutory settings Excellent communication and problem-solving skillsWorking Arrangements: Hybrid working model Office attendance at least twice weekly (plus service needs) Encouragement of regular in-person team collaborationYou'll be joining a supportive and forward-thinking management team that is passionate about making a real difference and supporting professional development. If this role sounds of interest, please get in touch to discuss further or send across your CV. Adarsh Parihar (phone number removed) Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us Bonus for finding your own job Twice weekly payroll Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free

Senior Acoustics Consultant Bedfordshire (Hybrid Working) What's on Offer Competitive salary with regular pay reviews Discretionary quarterly bonus scheme 25 days holiday (increasing with service) Private medical insurance Life assurance (4x salary) Pension scheme with employer contributions Company mobile phone Cycle to Work scheme Flexible hybrid working Structured career progression up to Director level Ongoing training, mentoring, and development opportunities A friendly, social, and supportive team culturePenguin Recruitment is delighted to be hiring on behalf of a leading, specialist acoustics consultancy for an experienced Senior Acoustics Consultant to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your acoustics career with a highly respected, market-leading consultancy. You'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial sectors, gain exposure to high-profile clients, and collaborate with industry experts in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Opportunity In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering expert acoustics solutions while managing your own projects from inception through to completion. You'll play a key role in both technical delivery and client relationship management, with the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to business growth. Key Responsibilities Conducting site visits, noise measurements, and technical acoustic assessments Producing high-quality reports and delivering expert advice to clients Managing projects independently, ensuring delivery on time and within budget Attending and presenting at client meetings Supporting and mentoring junior consultants Building strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for repeat and new business Managing financial aspects including fee proposals and invoicing Maintaining and developing your technical expertise About You 3-5 years' experience within the acoustic consultancy industry Degree qualified (BSc/BEng or similar, 2:1 or above preferred) Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (or working towards) Strong technical and analytical skills Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Commercially aware with experience managing project finances Proven ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Full UK driving licenceYou'll also be collaborative, proactive, and personable, with the confidence to represent the company in client-facing environments. Interested? For more information or to apply, please contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment today

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary Setting (Hemel Hempstead)** Location: Hemel Hempstead Pay: £90 - £110 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term / Temp to Perm Are you a compassionate and resilient individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are working with a supportive and inclusive primary setting in Hemel Hempstead that is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a nurturing environment and is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with additional needs. The Role: You will be working closely with pupils who have a range of complex needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, communication difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. The role will involve a mixture of 1:1 support and small group interventions, with a strong focus on building trust, routine, and independence. Key Responsibilities: • Provide consistent 1:1 support for pupils with EHCPs * Support children with ASD, SEMH, and communication needs * Implement individual learning plans and behaviour strategies * Use de-escalation techniques and promote positive behaviour * Work collaboratively with the SENCO, teachers, and external professionals * Support with personal care where required About You: • Experience working within a SEND or specialist setting (desirable) * A calm, patient, and adaptable approach * Strong understanding of behaviour management and emotional regulation * Confident supporting children with complex needs * Team player with a proactive attitude * Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Team Teach) are advantageous Why Aspire People? • Competitive daily rates * Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement * Access to a variety of SEND opportunities across local schools * Ongoing CPD and training, including behaviour management * Pathways into long-term and permanent roles If you are passionate about SEND and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Aspire People to find out more! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Main purpose of position: Effective management of the day to day operations and service delivery of the Youth Partnership Service in Luton to achieve best outcomes for children, young people,families and victims and protect the public from serious harm. Offer supervision and support to staff based within the Service and ensure the work of Service is carried out in accordance with legal requirements, local policies, national standards and best professional practice. As a Practice manager you will be responsible to: Effectively manage the day to day operations and delivery services in Lutonto achieve best outcomes for children, young people, families and victims and protect the public from serious harm. Provide caseload management and individual practice support to staff acrossthe service in line with professional standards to ensure effective management oversight of high risk cases is in place with regard to risk of serious harm and vulnerability. Lead in the provision of specific areas of quality practice within the service.Under the direction of the Deputy Head of Service, participate in thedevelopment of strategic objectives. Recruit, manage, provide professional supervision and appraisal, motivateand develop staff from a wide range of agencies taking account of varying employment policies and procedures, legislation, government requirements and best practice. Requirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully placeInterested? Contact me today for more information! (url removed) / (phone number removed) Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates