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Your new company This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing construction consultancy based in Oldham. With a strong technical reputation and a healthy pipeline of work, the business continues to win projects through competitive tendering and framework agreements and is now looking for an experienced Business Operations Manager to take ownership of tenders, ISO accreditations, and management systems. Your new role This is a pivotal, hands-on role for an experienced professional who enjoys operating across multiple functions and helping a business run efficiently while driving it forward.Your responsibilities will include: ISO & Accreditation Management Day‑to‑day management of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations, including preparation for and coordination of annual external audits. Oversight of CHAS Elite, Safe Contractor, Carbon Neutral status and Supply Chain Sustainability School requirements. HR & Policy Administration Management of HR systems via the Citation platform, including annual leave, sickness, policies and procedures. Preparation and updating of company policies and contracts of employment, working closely with the administration team and handling confidential matters appropriately. Framework & Project Coordination Day‑to‑day management and coordination of live and new framework appointments across multiple lots and clients. Acting as a client‑facing representative at framework or project meetings when required. Tender & Bid Coordination Identification, coordination and submission of public sector tender opportunities via online procurement portals. Managing tender clarifications, liaising with bid writers and internal teams, and supporting bid quality and compliance. Out‑of‑hours work will occasionally be required to meet deadlines, with time compensated through additional leave. Insurance & Fleet Management Coordination of professional indemnity, public liability, employers' liability and fleet insurance, including annual renewals and securing best value. Management of pool vehicles, servicing and repairs. Marketing, Social Media & Communications Maintaining and contributing to the company website and social media presence, preparing high‑quality case studies, brochures and discipline‑specific marketing material. This role requires a proactive, organised individual who is comfortable switching between strategic and hands‑on tasks and supporting the wider business as required. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a multifunctional operations, compliance, practice management or bid coordination role Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, audits and accreditation management Experience of public sector tendering and framework procurement Confidence managing HR processes, policies and confidential information Excellent written communication skills with a strong focus on document quality and accuracy Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Confident, professional and credible when acting in a client‑facing capacity Experience within construction, consultancy or the built environment is highly desirable Willingness to occasionally work outside normal hours to support tender deadlines What you'll get in return £40,000 salary plus benefits package The opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing consultancy with a strong pipeline of work. A varied and engaging role that combines compliance, bids, and marketing support. Genuine scope to shape processes and make a visible impact on the business. A supportive working environment with experienced professionals.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

SEN Teaching Assistant - Bury A vibrant SEN school in Bury requires an SEN Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a full-time basis through Aspire People. The school supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs including autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN and SEMH. The school provides a structured, nurturing and highly inclusive environment where pupils can develop communication, independence and emotional regulation skills, and be supported to achieve their very best. The Role We are looking for a resilient, confident and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant who can adapt to a wide range of needs across different age groups. You will work under the guidance of experienced teachers and therapy teams to help pupils access a personalised curriculum and engage positively in their daily routines. Your day may involve supporting pupils with communication aids, assisting with sensory‑based activities, helping with physical or medical needs (training provided), and contributing to a calm, consistent learning environment. Key Responsibilities - Provide individual and small‑group support for pupils with autism, PMLD, MLD, SLCN or SEMH - Follow individual learning plans and communication strategies - Use visual supports, structured routines and regulation approaches - Support pupils with sensory, emotional and social communication needs - Assist with personal care or mobility needs where required (training provided) - Promote independence, engagement and positive behaviour - Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staff Who We Are Looking For We welcome applicants with experience in SEND settings, care, or wider support roles. Strong candidates may come from: • Special schools or alternative provisions - Residential care or children's care settings - Support Work or Youth Work - SEMH or CAMHS backgrounds - Psychology or related degree pathways - Early Years, complex needs or community support roles Ideal candidates will be: - Patient, calm and nurturing - Able to remain consistent and reassuring when supporting pupils with complex needs - Confident working in both structured classrooms and sensory or therapeutic environments - Willing to learn communication systems and approaches Requirements - Availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm - A genuine interest in SEND and child development - Resilience and reliability - Willingness to undertake safeguarding and vetting checks If you are passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs and want to develop your skills in a specialist environment, apply today. A consultant will contact you to discuss the next steps. 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

SEND Teaching Assistant - Rochdale (OL1) Full-Time |£109.85 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist educational setting in the Rochdale (OL1) area. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students with special educational needs and make a real difference in their day-to-day learning and development. The Role: Supporting students with a range of SEND, including autism, SEMH, and complex needs Providing 1:1 and small group support Assisting the class teacher with delivering tailored learning activities Supporting students' social, emotional, and behavioural development Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Requirements: Previous experience working with children in a school setting OR transferable experience (e.g. care, support work, youth work) A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (child and adult workforce) A patient, proactive, and nurturing approach Strong communication and teamwork skills What's on Offer: Competitive daily rate of £109.85 - £120 (dependent on experience) Immediate start available (subject to clearance time) Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a specialist setting If you are interested, please complete our online screening process or send your CV to For more information, please call (phone number removed) and ask for Nicole Simpson

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Specialist School | Bury Are you driven to support children with additional needs and help them succeed in a nurturing environment? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary specialist school in Bury, where every child's development is a priority. This well-established setting supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and personalised approach to learning. With a focus on building confidence, independence, and communication skills, staff work collaboratively to create a structured and encouraging environment where children can thrive. SEN Teaching Assistant - The Role: * Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups * Assist in delivering tailored learning activities suited to individual needs * Work with children with a variety of needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language challenges * Encourage positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and social interaction * Liaise closely with teachers, therapists, and the wider support team SEN Teaching Assistant - About You: * Previous experience working with children, ideally in an SEN or specialist setting * Patient, flexible, and able to adapt to different learning styles * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs * Relevant TA qualifications are beneficial but not essential SEN Teaching Assistant - What's on Offer: * A welcoming and collaborative staff team * Ongoing training and development opportunities * A well-equipped and supportive learning environment * The chance to make a meaningful and lasting difference in pupils' lives If you're ready for a fulfilling role within a primary SEN setting in Bury, where your support can have a real impact every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your SEN career. 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

Kinetic Recruitment are recruiting for a long-standing engineering company based in in Rochdale. We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and confident Engineering Labourer with FLT counterbalance to work within their Engineering department. They manufacture high spec & new build packaging machinery and supply to many blue chip companies around the world. We are looking for the Engineering Labourer to start as soon as possible. As the Labourer your main duties will be: * Ensuring Machines are ready to be viewed and inspected by clients. * Pack the plastic and paper films so they are ready to be sent to clients. * Helping insert plastic and paper film in to the machines. * Ensuring area around the machines is clean. * Disassembling machinery * Help with Moving the machines in and around the workshop. * Cleaning the machines as and when required. * Operating FLT counterbalance when required To be successful in the position as Labourer, you must be / have: * Excellent customer service/social skills as you will be introduced to clients * Good knowledge of Health and Safety regulations * Ability to work overtime as and when required * Able to work in a team and be willing to help out in other departments if necessary. * Excellent communication skills * Reliable and conscientious * In date FLT counterbalance licence (required not in house) As the Labourer, you will receive: * £12.82 per hour - with annual bonus opportunities * Working for a well-established company in their industry * Core hours are 07:30 - 16:00 Monday to Friday (40hours per week) * Excellent place of work * Temporary to permanent position If you would like the opportunity to join a well-established engineering company then please do apply. Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile

About the role:As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will support young people in the many different aspects of daily life within our homes including: · Helping young people continue with hobbies, social activities, and friendships, and learn new skills.. · Supporting young people to reach their potential and experience new opportunities. · Conducting Supervisions for staff members · Manage the home effectively in the absence of the Deputy or Manager · Effectively lead shifts, direct and support colleagues · Manage health and safety processes in the home including the implementation and monitoring of risk assessments · To support the induction of colleagues into the home · To be responsible for safeguarding and actively promoting the welfare of children and young people How you’ll be rewarded: · Real Living Wage employer · Competitive pay rates · Christmas bonus · Blue Light Card · Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards – earn up to £2500 per referral! * · Financial wellbeing service · Life Assurance. · Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions! · Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development. · Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. · Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. · Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics · Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support. · Community and wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. · Supportive management and senior leaders. · High quality CPD opportunities. · Free eye checks. If you’re passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then we want you to be part of our team. INDRESBAU

Additional Needs Assistant – Primary SEN School | Rochdale | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Are you looking for a role where you can genuinely change lives every single day? A welcoming and well-resourced primary SEN school in Rochdale is seeking a committed and compassionate Additional Needs Assistant to join their dedicated team. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to support children with a wide range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, communication needs, moderate to severe learning difficulties, and SEMH. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing, structured, and inclusive environment where every child is supported to thrive both academically and emotionally. From the moment you walk through the doors, you will feel part of a supportive and collaborative school community. Staff wellbeing is a priority, and you will be working alongside experienced teachers, SEN specialists, behaviour mentors, therapists, and a proactive senior leadership team who are committed to helping both pupils and staff succeed. The school offers excellent facilities tailored to meet the needs of SEN learners, including sensory rooms, calm breakout spaces, outdoor learning areas, and well-equipped, low-arousal classrooms. These spaces are designed to support emotional regulation, engagement, and a positive learning experience for all pupils. Conveniently located within Rochdale, the school is easily accessible via public transport and also offers on-site parking for those who drive, making your commute simple and manageable. About the Role As an Additional Needs Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils throughout the school day. Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs Supporting children with communication, emotional regulation, and social development Assisting with the implementation of EHCPs and individual learning plans Helping to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner Creating a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment Working closely with teaching staff, SENCO, and therapists to ensure consistent support Supporting with personal care where required What We’re Looking For We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. Whether you have direct school experience or transferable skills, your passion and attitude are key. You will: Have experience working with children or young people with SEN/SEMH or transferable experience (e.g. care, youth work, coaching, support work) Be patient, resilient, and nurturing, with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Be confident building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families Be proactive, adaptable, and able to use your own initiative Be open to ongoing training and professional development Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service Why Apply? A truly rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact Work within a supportive, experienced, and welcoming team Access to excellent facilities designed specifically for SEN learners Opportunities for career progression and training Flexible opportunities with both full-time and part-time roles available Easily accessible location with great transport links and parking This role is perfect for anyone looking to build a meaningful career in education, whether you are experienced or looking to bring your transferable skills into a school setting. If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a school that truly values its staff and pupils, we would love to hear from you. When applying through Teaching Personnel, an enhanced DBS on the update service is a required document. If you do not have one already, you will be asked to apply for one through Teaching Personnel before you are able to start in a position. Any applicants that have been out of the UK for more than 3 months over the past 5 years will be asked to provide an overseas criminal clearance check. If you do not already have one of these, please apply for this before applying to this role All applicants must have a permanent residence and right to work in the UK. If you are currently based in another country, please do not apply for these roles as we will not be able to process your application. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Job Title: Learning Mentor - Behaviour Support Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 18th May 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £600 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, Term time About the School: We're working with a Rochdale school that puts people first - students, staff, and the wider community. If you want a role where you'll genuinely change lives, keep reading! About the Role: As a Learning Mentor with a focus on behaviour, you'll work closely with some of the school's most vulnerable students - building the kind of trusted, one-to-one relationships that create real and lasting change. Whether you're delivering a behaviour support session, conducting a home visit, or sitting alongside a student in class, your presence will make a tangible difference every single day. This is a role for someone who is emotionally intelligent, calm under pressure, and genuinely motivated by seeing young people grow in confidence, attitude, and achievement. What We're Looking For: Experience in a behaviour support, mentoring, or pastoral role - ideally within a school, alternative provision, or social care setting A confident, solutions-focused approach to challenging behaviour with a genuine belief in every student's potential Strong relationship-building skills with young people, families, and professional colleagues Emotionally resilient, adaptable, and calm in difficult or unpredictable situations Experience working with vulnerable pupils or those with social, emotional, and mental health needs Knowledge of restorative approaches and/or pastoral support planning would be a real advantage To Be Eligible You Must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Have an enhanced DBS certificate already on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one Provide two professional references from child-related roles Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people Ready to make a real difference? Apply today by sending us your most up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero. Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-TA IND-SEN

Deputy Manager Location: Middleton, Greater Manchester Salary: £37,096 - £39,800 per annum (inclusive of sleeps) Hours: Permanent, full-time (including 1–2 sleeps per week) We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s residential services to recruit a Deputy Manager for their home in Middleton, Greater Manchester. You will be joining a passionate and dedicated team supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) within a nurturing residential setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive employer that promotes genuine progression, with clear routes towards Registered Manager and access to Level 5 qualifications. Key responsibilities: • Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home., • Maintain an up-to-date understanding of statutory and procedural frameworks for residential childcare, sharing knowledge with the team., • Ensure each child has an individual care plan addressing emotional, social, and cultural needs., • Oversee staffing levels, rotas, and training to meet the needs of the home., • Lead and motivate staff, addressing conduct and competency issues in line with policy., • Contribute to external audits and inspections., • Support with budget management and financial oversight., • Ensure all new staff receive a thorough induction and ongoing development. Requirements: • NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)., • Previous experience in a senior or managerial role within a children’s residential setting., • A passion for supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes. Benefits include: • Genuine opportunities to progress to Registered Manager., • Funded Level 5 qualification., • Free meals on shift., • Enhanced overtime rates., • Increased annual leave with length of service., • Work alongside a passionate and experienced Registered Manager. To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential Specialist, Kieran. Not for you? Refer a friend or colleague and receive a referral bonus as our way of saying thank you. Ref: (phone number removed)

Sports Coach - Middleton An SEN provision in Middleton is seeking an enthusiastic and determined Sports Coach to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, in partnership with Aspire People. This role is perfect for someone who sees sport as more than just physical activity - but as a way to motivate, build trust and positively influence young people who may struggle in a traditional classroom setting. As part of the team, you'll use sport and movement to help pupils stay engaged, manage their emotions and develop confidence. Your role will vary from delivering structured activities to supporting learning across the school day, helping create a consistent and supportive environment for pupils who thrive on routine and clear guidance. You'll be working alongside teaching and pastoral staff, offering both individual support and small group interventions. What You'll Be Doing -Planning and delivering sports-based activities that encourage focus, teamwork and positive behaviour -Supporting pupils with SEMH needs in lessons and during less structured parts of the day -Using physical activity to help students regulate emotions and stay engaged -Building strong, professional relationships with pupils who may present challenging behaviour -Acting as a positive role model at all times -Supporting behaviour management approaches and helping pupils transition back into learning Who Should Apply We're keen to hear from individuals with backgrounds such as: -Sports coaching or sports-related degrees -Competitive or semi-professional sporting experience -Youth coaching, community sport or mentoring -PE support or school-based activity roles Experience working with SEN, SEMH pupils, alternative provision or youth work settings would be highly beneficial. What We're Looking For -A calm, confident and resilient approach -Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust with young people -A genuine passion for making a difference in pupils' lives -Flexibility and a proactive mindset -The ability to adapt to the needs of a specialist education setting What You'll Need -Full-time availability (Monday to Friday, term time only) -Previous experience working with young people -A positive, hands-on attitude -A real interest in supporting pupils with additional needs What You'll Gain -Experience within a supportive and well-established SEN setting -Opportunities to develop your skills in SEMH support -Ongoing guidance and training -A rewarding position where your impact will be visible every day If you're looking to use your sports background in a role where you can genuinely influence and support young people, this could be the perfect next step. Apply now and Natalie at Aspire People will be in touch to guide you through the process. 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

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join their team and help deliver accurate, compliant payroll services to both staff and clients. Benefits Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Top Pension scheme Sports and social events Training and development opportunities Key Responsibilities of Payroll Administrator: Processing staff, director, and client payrolls (weekly, monthly, quarterly) in line with UK regulations. Managing statutory payments, deductions, Auto-Enrolment, RTI submissions, and third-party payments. Supporting payroll compliance, including P11Ds, P60s, PSA, and related reporting. Collaborating with Administration, HR, and Finance teams to ensure timely and accurate payments. Assisting with projects such as system upgrades and onboarding of new schemes. Helping maintain and improve payroll processes and controls. Escalating and resolving technical issues with relevant teams. Essential: Extensive experience in running high-volume payroll Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation. Ability to handle complex payroll queries Strong customer service and communication skills. Experience in process improvement, including documentation and problem-solving. Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Positive, proactive, and adaptable attitude IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Oldham Recruitment Agency: Teaching Personnel Start Date: ASAP Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting a dedicated, resilient and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist school in Oldham, supporting pupils across both primary and secondary age ranges. This specialist provision supports young people aged 4–19 with Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), offering a high-quality alternative to mainstream education. The school places strong emphasis on inclusion, emotional wellbeing, and preparing pupils for adulthood in a safe and nurturing environment. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with complex additional needs. You will work closely with teachers, therapists, support staff and families to deliver structured, personalised support that enables each pupil to progress academically, socially and emotionally at their own pace. You will help create a positive and engaging learning environment where pupils feel safe, respected and encouraged to develop confidence, independence and essential life skills. Key Responsibilities Providing tailored support to pupils with SEN Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions, adapting learning to meet sensory, communication and cognitive needs Using specialist communication tools such as PECS, AAC systems, visual timetables and sensory resources Supporting pupils during both regulated and dysregulated behaviours using positive behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Assisting with lesson preparation and maintaining a safe, inclusive classroom environment Encouraging independence, emotional regulation, confidence and social development through consistent routines and positive relationships Supporting with personal care where required, including toileting, feeding, mobility and changing Essential Requirements Confident, proactive and able to take initiative Patient, flexible and resilient with a strong passion for SEN support Comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary team Willing to support pupils with personal care and physical needs Available full-time and committed to a long-term role Desirable Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN What Teaching Personnel Offer Long-term, full-time opportunities within specialist education settings Ongoing guidance from a dedicated recruitment consultant Competitive pay rates with weekly pay Access to training and professional development opportunities The chance to make a meaningful, long-term impact on pupils’ lives Apply Now If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role within specialist education, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Teaching Assistant (SEND) Primary School | Oldham Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in children's lives? A warm and welcoming primary school in Oldham is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. The Role: Full-time position with an immediate start Supporting pupils with SEND across KS1 and KS2 Working closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons Helping to create a nurturing and positive learning environment Supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience supporting children with SEND (desirable but not essential) Be compassionate, proactive, and committed to pupil progress Demonstrate a flexible and positive approach to learning support Have strong communication and teamwork skills Why Apply? Join a welcoming and supportive school community Gain valuable experience across multiple key stages Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' development Interested? If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, please contact Chris on (phone number removed) or email with your CV

SEN Teaching Assistant - Rochdale Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and supportive SEN school in Rochdale. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Help manage behaviour positively and effectively Support students' emotional, social, and academic development Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred but not essential) A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs A willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment What We Offer: A supportive and friendly school community Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The chance to make a meaningful impact every day Competitive salary based on experience If you are committed to helping every child reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you. To apply: Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role

SEN Support Assistant Location: Secondary School, Rochdale Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP An inclusive secondary school is seeking a caring and committed SEN Support Assistant to support students with additional needs. This role will suit someone who is passionate about helping every learner access education and feel supported in school. You may work 1:1 or with small groups, supporting students with autism, ADHD, social, emotional, and mental health needs, or other learning differences. Experience in SEN is helpful, but transferable experience and the right attitude are equally valued. Requirements: Experience supporting children or young people with SEND. A calm, nurturing, and flexible approach. Understanding of autism, ADHD, SEMH, or related needs. Ability to work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff. Enhanced DBS and satisfactory references. Key responsibilities: Provide tailored support for students with SEND. Assist with engagement, confidence, and progress. Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff. Help create a calm and supportive learning environment. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you! Click the "Apply Now" button or contact our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to speak with one of our dedicated consultants. TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references. Join our fantastic team and help give children the best possible start to their education - apply today! #INDMAN

We are currently seeking a Prison Cleared Band 5 RGN to cover Day Shifts at HMP Buckley Hall. These shifts consist of 08:00 - 18:00 This will be paid at £24 PAYE per hour exclusive of Holiday. The role of the Registered Nurse is to undertake health assessments, administer medication and treatments, perform diagnostic tests as appropriate and to provide and evaluate a range of health interventions to meet prisoner health and social care needs. The post holder will be required to work flexibly across the service to provide responsive, evidence based interventions working alongside physical and mental health clinical teams. Person Spec Requirements: Registered General Nurse Level 1 Evidence of ongoing CPD and delivery of evidence-based care Prison Clearance Enhanced DBS NMC Registration

Job Title: Behaviour Mentor Location: Bury - M45 Pay Rate: £13.69 to £15.83 per hour Position: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a reputable alternative provision in Bury, As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities for the behaviour mentor: Provide one-on-one and group support to students exhibiting challenging behaviours. Implement tailored behaviour management strategies to promote positive outcomes. Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and review individualised education plans (IEPs). Monitor and record student progress, reporting findings to senior leadership. Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.About the Provision: The provision is dedicated to transforming the lives of students facing significant challenges. It offers a supportive and nurturing environment, focusing on personalised learning and holistic development. The curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of students, ensuring they receive the necessary support to succeed academically and socially. Qualifications and Experience for the behaviour mentor: Experience working with students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques. Ability to build rapport and trust with students. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications in education or related fields are desirable.Benefits for the behaviour mentor: Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. Access to resources and support to enhance student outcomes.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and have the skills and experience required for the Behaviour Mentor role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

Behaviour Support Mentor - Secondary School, Middleton (Rochdale) Pay: £100-£110 per day Start Date: ASAP Location: Middleton, Rochdale Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Behaviour Support Mentor to join a well-respected Secondary School in Middleton, Rochdale. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them to achieve their full potential within education. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support for a student with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who displays challenging behaviours. You will work closely with the school's pastoral and inclusion teams to implement tailored strategies that encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement in learning. Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 mentoring and emotional support to the student throughout the school day. Implement and monitor behaviour support plans under the guidance of the SENCO and Behaviour Lead. Use de-escalation and restorative approaches to manage challenging situations effectively. Foster positive relationships that promote trust, respect and self-confidence. Liaise regularly with teachers, pastoral staff and parents/carers to ensure consistent communication and progress. Requirements: Experience working in a school or educational setting is essential - applications from candidates without this experience cannot be considered. A background supporting young people with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour. Strong interpersonal and behaviour management skills. Resilience, patience and a calm, nurturing approach. Experience within an Alternative Provision (AP) or Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) is highly desirable. Team Teach or similar behaviour management training would be advantageous. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive, pupil-centred environment and is committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of young people who need it most. If you are ready to take on a rewarding new challenge and meet the criteria above, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to

Caretaker Rochdale £13.26hr Full Time • 7am - 2:45pm Monday to Friday 36.25hrs a week Long-term Temporary Role Our client is looking for an experienced Caretaker to join their team, working on social housing blocks of flats in and around Middleton. Caretaker Role Overview: Work in teams of two to maintain cleanliness and safety across multiple housing blocks. Carry out minor maintenance and cleaning duties. Drive the company vehicle – a full UK driving licence is required. Caretaker Key Responsibilities: Cleaning & Housekeeping: Sweep, mop, and vacuum stairs, landings, and communal areas. Wipe down handrails, banisters, and surfaces. Empty bins and replace liners. Clean windows, glass surfaces, and vents. Spot clean walls and remove scuff marks. Maintenance & Upkeep: Check and report maintenance issues (e.g., broken lights, loose handrails). Replace bulbs and carry out minor fixes. Deep clean stair treads, skirting boards, and high-touch points. Remove clutter, bag and dispose of rubbish, and manage bulky waste. Outdoor Cleaning & General Duties: Maintain the cleanliness of shared outdoor spaces. Litter picking, jet washing, and general upkeep. Carry out other ad hoc duties as required. What We Offer: Ongoing, long-term temporary caretaker position with potential for a permanent role. Competitive £13.26 per hour pay rate. Work in a supportive team environment. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Caretaker with a full driving licence, apply online today. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs

Mpeople Recruitment are looking for a Systems / Data Administrator on behalf of our client based in Central Rochdale. This would be a temporary contract for a minimum period of 4 weeks initially. We are looking for an experienced administrator that is system savvy, has an analytical eye and great attention to detail, and can work well independently. This role would suit someone who enjoys problem‑solving, learns systems quickly, and can support others (colleagues) through change. • Pay: Between £13 - £14 per hour dependent on experience., • Working hours: 7 hours per day, 4 or 5 days per week Monday to Friday (28 - 35 hours per week), • Location: Central Rochdale (OL16), • Contract Length: Initially 4 weeks with the potential to be longer Our client provide mental health services across the Rochdale and surrounding areas. This role is to work on a project surrounding referral‑process redesign and data‑quality improvement. They are seeking a proactive and technically confident administrator within a hands‑on role, that can take control of the set‑up of the new referral process within the existing Views database, ensuring the new workflow is correctly configured, tested, and embedded across teams. The successful candidate will support administrators and frontline staff to adopt the new process, provide practical guidance during rollout, and help ensure the system and data are accurate, consistent, and ready for reporting. Main duties in the role: • Process Setup - Configure new referral forms, fields, and workflows. Update templates to match the new structure. Test workflows before rollout. Identify and escalate issues quickly. Keep clear documentation of changes, • Process Development & Testing - Work with the team to refine the referral process. Support user testing with staff. Capture feedback and improvement ideas. Turn changes into clear step-by-step actions. Ensure the database reflects the final process., • Staff Support & Adoption - Support staff during the transition. Guide use of new forms and workflows. Help run drop-ins, Q&A sessions, and troubleshooting. Act as a key contact for queries. Build staff confidence and consistency, • Guides & Training Materials - Create clear “how-to” guides. Include screenshots and quick reference sheets. Update materials based on feedback. Keep documents version-controlled and accessible., • Data Quality & Power BI - Use dashboards to spot data issues. Support data corrections. Track and monitor data quality. Help staff understand impact on reporting, • General Project Support - Maintain trackers and documentation. Record actions and decisions. Support training, testing, and rollout. Help coordinate communication across teams Skills, experience and attributes required: Essential: • Strong administrative skills with a hands‑on, problem‑solving approach, • Confident using and updating digital systems (Views or similar case‑management systems), • Ability to learn new workflows quickly and support others to do the same, • Experience producing clear, user‑friendly guides or instructions, • High attention to detail, especially when updating system processes or data, • Strong communication skills and confidence supporting staff at all levels, • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced project environment Desirable: • Experience supporting system configuration or process redesign, • Familiarity with Power BI dashboards (navigation, filters, identifying data gaps), • Experience in health, social care, or charity sector environments, • Understanding of referral processes or service‑user workflows Please note that Mpeople Recruitment cannot always respond to all applicants due to the high volume of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept this as not been successful. Mpeople wish you all the best in your job search

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Approved Mental Health Professional to work full time based in Oldham. The salary for this permanent Approved Mental Health Professional job is up to £47,181per annum. Main duties: To complete assessments where possible. When it is not possible and after discussion with the AMHP manager on-call, to liaise with the next AMHP on duty and to provide a full handover in line with best and safe practice. To work as a team undertaking assessments under the Mental Health Act on a rota basis. Liaising with colleagues is imperative in ensuring work is agreed and completed in the most efficient way and least disruptive to the Service User and their carer/family. Consult with doctors, specialists and other professionals to establish service users current circumstances and previous history. Collect additional relevant background information from a variety of sources, for example medical records, case notes etc. Make alternative arrangements for the service users care where an application is not made under the Act (or is refused) and to inform all relevant agencies, including the nearest relative, of these arrangements. Completed Approved Mental Health Professional report documentation in a timely manner and circulate to all relevant parties. To practice within the guidance and policies that relate to AMHP duties where this is consistent with the codes of practice and case law. Contribute the AMHP practice experience perspective to the ongoing development of these policies and guidance. Prepare for and attend supervision sessions and staff meetings and make use of all available training and developmental opportunities. Contribute to the evaluation and development of services and new ideas by sharing knowledge about theory, skills and practice with other Social Services staff, professional groups and interested bodies. This could include co-working cases where deemed appropriate. To liaise with partner agencies through established forums and other communication as required including liaison with police, ambulance, MHA administrators. To attend meetings as required by the post or agreed with the manager. To keep abreast of new legislation and methods of work within the service as appropriate to the post. To undertake continuous professional development and to be aware of new developments, legislation, initiatives, guidelines, policies and procedures as appropriate to the role. Undertake any additional duties commensurate with the level of the post. Requirements of this Approved Mental Health Professional Job. Degree or Equivalent in Social Work. Current Social Work England Registration. Post Qualifying Social Work Experience. Contact: This Approved Mental Health Professional job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning Best Candidate Care at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. TPBN1_UKTJ

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Rochdale Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Role: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Pay: £90-£110 per day (depending on experience) Aspire People are currently recruiting for a caring and experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Rochdale. This rewarding opportunity involves supporting a Year 1 pupil on a one-to-one basis who has autism and additional complex needs. The child requires consistent support with learning, emotional development, and day-to-day routines within the classroom setting. We are looking for someone patient, nurturing, and dedicated to helping children thrive in education. If you are passionate about making a genuine difference and have previous SEN experience, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: -Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day -Assist the pupil with classwork and learning activities set by the teacher -Support communication, social development, and emotional regulation -Help with transitions, routines, and maintaining structure -Provide personal care support when required -Implement support strategies set by the class teacher and SENCO -Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to staff -Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning -Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times Essential Requirements: -Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification -Previous experience working within a UK primary school -Experience supporting children with autism and additional needs -Comfortable supporting with personal care -Calm, patient, and empathetic approach -Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one -Right to work in the UK Desirable Experience: -Previous experience in a 1:1 support role -Autism-specific training or experience -Team Teach or behaviour management training -Good understanding of SEN support strategies What the School Offers: -Welcoming and supportive SEN team -Friendly and inclusive school community -Ongoing guidance from experienced leadership staff -Long-term opportunity with potential for extension -A rewarding role where you can make a real impact Apply Today If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next SEN opportunity after Easter, apply now and Natalie at Aspire People will be in touch. 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

Support Worker Pay - £13.14 per hour Shift Pattern – Day & Night, 12 Hours Temp to perm Heywood We are currently recruiting agency Support Workers to work across a range of complex care settings in the North West region. Within this role, you will deliver exceptional care through comprehensive services centred on the unique needs of each individual. You will create a supportive, nurturing environment that enhances quality of life, helping people live independently while providing the appropriate level of residential care and support. About the Role • Enabling individuals to access a full range of activities, • Contributing to and following person-centred care plans, • Assisting with personal care and daily living tasks, • Completing key daily documentation accurately, • Administering and recording medication safely, • Supporting individuals with domestic tasks, • Providing a range of support tailored to service users’ needs, • Building and maintaining positive relationships with service users and their families, • Encouraging independent living skills where possible Requirements • Previous experience working with vulnerable adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities, or Mental Health conditions, • Strong communication skills, • Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative when working alone Apply below

Our client Oldham Council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Mental health team. Adult Mental Health Social worker working in a Local Authority Community based team undertaking all aspects of Care Act Assessments and safeguarding. Main duties include: Assess needs and risks of adults with mental health conditions Develop and review care and support plans Safeguard vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect Work under the Care Act 2014 and Mental Health Act 1983 Support individuals in crisis and coordinate appropriate services Work with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies Promote independence, recovery, and wellbeing Maintain accurate records and review cases regularly Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Our client Rochdale Borough Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Family Support and Protection team. Rochdale Family Support and Protection Service need enthusiastic and committed Social Workers to come with us on a really exciting journey to support our transition into a new way of working. Rochdale is currently at the very start of an exciting transition into the family safeguarding model. To support us in this transition we need to establish multi-disciplinary teams where specialist practitioners are co-located with social workers under a unified management structure. This enables a multi-disciplinary whole family response through direct assessment. This is a really exciting time for Rochdale and we need Social Workers to support us in implementing this model. In return for your commitment we can offer you the following: A manageable caseload of between 20 and 23 children. As the service develops and we get more workers, we aim to get caseloads to 17 to support you in engaging in real direct work with children and families. Flexible working patterns to fit around your family and personal life. Regular reflective supervision with experienced managers Access to our new and existing training opportunities which includes motivational interviewing. A friendly modern and award winning working environment Excellent agile working arrangements A supportive and friendly team of Social Workers and Managers who love what they do!Our agency workers are seen as an important resource for us and as such are given the same level of support and opportunities as our permanent staff. We are looking for an agency worker who has experience in child protection work and care proceedings. We are willing to offer above the standard rates for the right candidates who are able to demonstrate a level of experience and the ability to work with approach that we are taking Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit

Care Team Leader Location: Oldham Salary: £13.94 We are unable to consider skilled or student visa applicants for this opening. CareTech is a person-centered care company that provides quality care to adults nationwide. Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day. What you’ll need: Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging & complex behaviours is essential Caring and fun nature Enjoy going out and about. Happy and friendly personality Excellent problem-solving skills Care Team Leader Essential Skills & Experience Experience Leading a Support Worker Team Experience in mental health & Learning Disabilities environment Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults preferred Excellent Communication Skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Passionate about making a difference to someone else's life Excellent Written Skills Good Leadership Skill Company Values Friendly Positive Empowering Person-Centred Innovative Rewards & Benefits *£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus *Blue Light Discount Card Industry Standard Benefits Ongoing learning & development programs Career Development/Progression Free DBS Check Free Employee Assistance Programme CareTech Foundation: the opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants What we do! We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centered care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centered approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual’s needs and evidence using our person-centered outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. *T&Cs paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Oldham - Female Care Team Leader [SYS-24536

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Bury area. This role involves supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with additional learning needs, helping them access the curriculum while supporting their social and emotional development. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in children's education and supporting pupils with additional needs. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs Support small groups of children within the classroom Assist pupils across both KS1 and KS2 Help children engage with learning activities and classroom routines Support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and wider school staff Help create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children with SEN is desirable Experience working within a primary school setting is preferred A patient, caring and proactive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff A genuine passion for supporting children's development What Veritas Education Offer: Competitive rates of pay Flexible opportunities across Bury and surrounding areas Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to long-term and permanent opportunities Opportunities for professional developmentVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Bury APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

Governance Officer Rochdale Circa £32,512 Permanent, Full Time We are seeking to appoint a Governance Officer within our Legal and Governance Service to support robust corporate governance, sound decision‑making and democratic accountability across the organisation. The Governance Officer role sits within the Governance team and provides vital support to RBH’s governing bodies (including Board, The Representative Body and Committees) coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and papers, taking accurate minutes, and maintaining statutory registers. The role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, facilitates effective decision-making, and acts as a key point of contact for governance queries. We are looking for someone who.. · Communicates clearly and professionally, both in writing and verbally, ensuring information is shared accurately and confidentially, and queries are handled with care and discretion. · Has excellent organisational skills with the ability to forward plan, balance priorities and co-ordinate events. · Possesses a high standard of data and information literacy with excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce documents and minutes of meetings to a high standard. · Has the ability to find innovative solutions and to adapt and prioritise deadlines, completing tasks in a fast-paced environment. · Positively embraces change, adapting to the ever-changing social housing sector. · Is able to understand discussions in a debating forum, providing accurate summaries and record keeping of decisions. · Is a competent user of IT including working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and Office 365 Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (RBH) is the UK’s first tenant and employee co-owned mutual housing society, with over 12,000 homes throughout the local area. As we’ve refocused our strategy back to our core housing role, we’ve taken the opportunity to work with our customers and colleagues to review and modernise the values that motivate us and will underpin everything we do. Our mutuality is focused on bringing genuine voice and influence to our customers and our colleagues in how we deliver our services. Our values get to the root of who we really are and what we stand for. Putting People First: We listen with empathy, respond with compassion, and make it easy for our customers to access our services. Doing What We Say: We earn trust through honesty, integrity, caring and keeping our promises. Working As One: We embrace our mutuality and work together to deliver great outcomes for the people living in our homes and communities. Delivering Quality: We invest wisely in our people and make it easy for them to deliver services and create places that our customers are proud to call home. Open & Transparent: We are curious, embrace diverse ways of thinking and seek feedback to help us improve. Closing date: 21st April 2026

Want to work for a company with great values? Are you compassionate? Inspiring? Dependable? Collaborative? Then we want to hear from you! Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity for a Premises Manager to be based at our Thornycroft School based in Oldham. Thornycroft School will be a brand-new, independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for up to 70 pupils. Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, the school will meet the diverse needs of pupils aged 5-19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism. Refurbishment is currently underway, preserving its rich local heritage, with completion scheduled for late Spring. . PROFILE: Responsibility for managing the school sites and vehicles. Completing maintenance tasks, carrying out compliance checks, ensuring a safe, clean and well-maintained site at all times. You will be working independently across the school site with a variety of responsibilities and tasks to complete on a daily/weekly basis. Utilising established handyman/maintenance skills, for both internal and external works. Health & Safety awareness, and safe working. Manage contractors while on site. Open and shut site each day. Complete administrative tasks, via paperwork and electronically. Manage the cleaning staff and ensure site is clean and tidy at all times. Completing compliance checks and managing external contractors completing compliance works, including fire, legionella (water), asbestos and gas/electrical. Good computer skills, can use basic email, word and excel. Fit and able to lift and move items relevant to the role. To work both inside and outside whenever needed. Always give a high level of customer service. Supervise external contractors when needed. Show responsibility for a high level or finish to all works undertaken. Read and understand risk assessments and method statements, safe systems of work. Ensure tools and parts used are of the required standard for use. Maintain and regularly clean vehicles. Be prepared to work irregular hours if required to complete urgent tasks. Any other duties relevant to the post as requested by the Head of School. Why work for us? Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development. Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics. Free DBS check and Update Service subscription Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards – earn up to £500 per referral.Government pension scheme. Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support via Bupa. Community and wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. To start your education journey with Horizon, click apply now! Horizon Care and Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and has an expectation that all staff share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references an enhanced DBS disclosure which will be met by the employer. Closing date for this role will be 6th May INDEDU

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Sous Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Sous Chef, you will be working alongside a truly passionate team to create an outstanding culinary experience. If you are an innovative and creative Sous Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work life balance and career development - we want to hear from you! In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Creating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supported Supporting the team in delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Supporting the team with ordering food, stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Supporting the team to manage budgets and successfully meet financial targets Complying with Food Handling and Hygiene standards Complying with Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Sous Chef will: Create a positive work environment where the whole team can thrive Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Passionate about great-tasting food Job Reference: com/2804/43921001/52805192/BU #Gather and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Want to work for a company with great values? Are you compassionate? Inspiring? Dependable? Collaborative? Then we want to hear from you! Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity for an SEN Primary Teacher to join Great Howarth School in Rochdale. Role will involve teaching Primary subjects to children with various SEN needs Great Howarth is in the process of expansion!The school is growing in size and capacity so we are recruiting for a new Primary Teacher to join the existing team and assist us to continue the amazing provision at Great Howarth. Great Howarth School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for boys and girls.Based in Rochdale, the school meets the diverse needs of pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including: Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), ADHD and Autism. At Great Howarth, we provide a holistic, bespoke curriculum with rich learning opportunities that enable young people to develop their functional life skills in order to experience a high quality of life. Bright Futures, Inspired By You. Minimum requirements: QTS or QTLS Qualification Have proven teaching and learning experience Have up to date safeguarding and child protection qualifications/knowledge and experience.The ideal candidate should: Be an outstanding classroom practitioner. Have the energy, passion, and drive to raise standard. Have initiative, vision, excellent planning, and organisational skills. Have experience of working with students with SEMH and additional needs . Have knowledge and understanding of developments in education.About us: We take great satisfaction in being "good neighbours." Horizon schools foster a healthy sense of community both inside and outside of their immediate surroundings. As part of our highly personalised and purposeful provision, pupils at our schools participate in a wide range of academic, creative, sporting, and vocational learning opportunities and activities, which supports them in developing a range of skills and maximising learning outcomes.Young people take part in a wide range of courses, from music to construction, as well as being given every opportunity to excel in their core subjects, such as mathematics and English. At Horizon Care and Education, our teachers will be supported by our Director of Curriculum, Headteachers, SENCos, Operational Directors and the Managing Director of Education Services as well as our extensive therapeutic team. If you are interested in this job role but feel it is too far away, please enquire regarding our flexible travel options and Relocation assistance. Why work for us? Competitive pay rates Occupational sick pay Christmas bonus Blue Light Card Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards – earn up to £2500 per referral! Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions! Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development. Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support via Bupa. Supportive management and senior leaders. High quality CPD opportunities. Free eye checks. Community and wellbeing-Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together.To start your education journey with Horizon, click apply now! This post is subject to a satisfactory criminal record check and satisfactory references. Closing date for this role is 8th May Please note we reserve the right to close the advert before the closing date stated if we receive a high volume of applications INDEDUBAU

Want to work for a company with great values? Are you compassionate? Inspiring? Dependable? Collaborative? Then we want to hear from you! We are looking for SEN Teachers of Secondary aged children to join our new school in the Oldham (OL8) area, you will be working with children aged 5-19 in a specialist SEN environment. Thornycroft School will be a brand-new, independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for up to 70 pupils. Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, the school will meet the diverse needs of pupils aged 5-19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism. We provide a holistic, bespoke curriculum with rich learning opportunities that enable young people to develop their functional life skills in order to experience a high quality of life. We are looking forward to opening the school and the Headteacher Jennifer is eager to get started! At Thornycroft we will be providing a holistic, bespoke curriculum with rich learning opportunities that enable young people to develop their functional life skills in order to experience a high quality of life. Bright Futures, Inspired By You. Minimum requirements: QTS or QTLS Qualification Have proven teaching and learning experience Have up to date safeguarding and child protection qualifications/knowledge and experience.The ideal candidate should: Be an outstanding classroom practitioner. Have the energy, passion, and drive to raise standard. Have initiative, vision, excellent planning, and organisational skills. Have experience of working with students with SEMH and additional needs . Have knowledge and understanding of developments in education.About us: We take great satisfaction in being "good neighbours." Horizon schools foster a healthy sense of community both inside and outside of their immediate surroundings. As part of our highly personalised and purposeful provision, pupils at our schools participate in a wide range of academic, creative, sporting, and vocational learning opportunities and activities, which supports them in developing a range of skills and maximising learning outcomes.Young people take part in a wide range of courses, from music to construction, as well as being given every opportunity to excel in their core subjects, such as mathematics and English. At Horizon Care and Education, our teachers will be supported by our Director of Curriculum, Headteachers, SENCos, Operational Directors and the Managing Director of Education Services as well as our extensive therapeutic team. If you are interested in this job role but feel it is too far away, please enquire regarding our flexible travel options and Relocation assistance. Why work for us? Competitive pay rates Occupational sick pay Christmas bonus Blue Light Card Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards – earn up to £2500 per referral! Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions! Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development. Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support via Bupa. Supportive management and senior leaders. High quality CPD opportunities. Free eye checks. Community and wellbeing-Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together.To start your education journey with Horizon, click apply now! This post is subject to a satisfactory criminal record check and satisfactory references. Closing date for this role is 11th May Please note we reserve the right to close the advert before the closing date stated if we receive a high volume of applications INDEDUBAU

Senior Nutrition Specialist- Arla Foods UK- Leeds Head Office Are you ready to translate your expertise in dairy health and nutrition into real business impact? As a Senior Nutrition Specialist at Arla Foods, youll apply your deep knowledge of dairy and health science to shape strategic priorities, drive new product development, represent the UK business on health & nutrition regulatory matters, and champion Arlas health agenda in the UK market. You will join our global nutrition team that consists of 10 academics who are passionate about nutrition and health, while working in the UK market alongside our UK commercial and marketing team. As a team within Product & Innovation, we get to leave our mark on the products we send out into the world, making sure theyre healthy and that we are transparent in the way we communicate about health to the consumers, explains Anne Louise Mrkbak, Head of Nutrition & Health. How you will make an impact As Nutrition Specialist, youll play a pivotal role in advancing Arlas UK health strategy and reinforcing our position within the UK food industry and society. Your expertise will help shape sustainable diets and strengthen Arlas scientific foundation in nutrition and health. Key responsibilities include; Engaging and educating colleagues on nutrition, health, and the role of dairy in sustainable diets. Providing expert guidance on nutrition and health to key teams such as communications, innovation, sales, customer service, and the UK leadership team to support the business agenda. Acting as a strategic partner for Arlas UK Health Strategy and representing the health agenda internally. Advising and inspiring UK innovation projects within the field of nutrition, ensuring strategic alignment. Staying ahead of emerging research and trends in nutrition and health science, strengthening Arla UKs connection to Nutrition & Health and R&D. Representing Arla as a trusted spokesperson in media and with key marketing contacts, such as social media influencers, on topics related to nutrition and health, and representing Arla UK on key regulatory topics affecting health and nutrition in the UK. What will make you successful To succeed in this role, you will hold a BSc (or equivalent) in Nutrition or a related scientific discipline, together with a MSc in Nutrition Science. You will bring at least three years research experience in this field. Experience working in or with the FMCG/food industry is key, as is experience applying nutrition science in a commercial context. Youll be comfortable working alongside commercial colleagues and able to translate complex science into business opportunities. Strong project leadership, stakeholder engagement, communication, and analytical skills are critical for success in this role. Your goal is to enable the UK organization to deliver key milestones, projects, and KPIs that support our local Health Position, while translating Arlas global health strategy into actionable initiatives for the UK market. To achieve this, you will understand business, customer, and consumer needs, inspiring and informing stakeholders about nutritional opportunities and challenges to shape an even healthier product portfolio. You will integrate nutrition and health science knowledge into business decisions and communication strategies, while building strong relationships with local stakeholders to drive collaboration and impact. Success in this role requires being an innovative, results-oriented team player with a strong business mindset. What do we offer? Were committed to supporting your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. Youll enjoy a competitive salary, 26 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, BUPA healthcare, bonus scheme, and flexible benefits. Would you like to join us? If you want to drive innovation and help shape the industry, then seize this exciting opportunity. For additional information, please contact Olivia Pine, Talent Acquisition Partner, or Head of Nutrition & Health Anne Louise Mrkbak on +45 4160 7119. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Senior Residential Care Worker Location: Wiltshire, SN12 8BN Pay rate: £33,592 per annum Job Type: Full-Time Shift and schedule: Shift pattern: 160 hours per month (average 40 hours per week) Rota basis: 2 days on + sleep-in, followed by 4 days off Priority Recruitment are excited to present this long-term Senior Residential Care Worker opportunity in Wiltshire. This is a rewarding leadership role supporting children and young people within a residential care setting, helping them to develop independence, stability, and confidence in a safe and therapeutic environment. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual who can lead by example, support a staff team, and provide high-quality care. This role is ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career and make a meaningful impact on young people’s lives. Salary & Benefits: £33,592 per annum Sleep-in shifts included within rota (sleep-in rate to be confirmed if applicable) Weekly pay every Friday DBS fees reimbursed Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £500 per referral Access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts (electronics, food, travel, fitness and more) Access to 100+ free virtual courses, live and on-demand, to support your professional developmentCompany and Role: Supporting children and young people in a residential care setting Leading shifts and supporting the staff team Creating a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment Promoting independence, confidence, and personal developmentDay-to-day responsibilities include: Leading shifts and supporting team members to deliver high-quality care Supporting the Home Manager and deputising in their absence Supervising staff and supporting performance and development Ensuring safeguarding and child protection standards are upheld at all times Supporting children with daily routines, activities, and emotional wellbeing Acting as a positive role model for both young people and staff Contributing to care planning and attending reviews/meetings Supporting behaviour using appropriate strategies and therapeutic approaches Liaising with external professionals such as social workers, schools, and therapists Supporting the induction and development of new staff Ensuring health & safety procedures and risk assessments are followedHousehold responsibilities include: Supporting with the day-to-day running of the home Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation Promoting a healthy lifestyle for children and young people Ensuring the home environment is safe, structured, and welcomingSuccessful Candidate: Previous experience working in children’s residential care (essential) Experience in a senior or leadership role (preferred) Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection Ability to lead shifts and support a team effectively Calm, resilient, and confident approach Strong communication and organisational skills Flexible to work shifts, including sleep-ins and weekends Commitment to continuous professional development Apply now for more details, we’d love to hear from you! *Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only. Where this is indicated, it is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

Job Title: Cover Supervisor – PRU (Secondary, SEMH) Location: Oldham Contract: Temporary with potential to become permanent Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Cover Supervisor to join a Pupil Referral Unit in Oldham from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to work with secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will be responsible for delivering pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects, ensuring students remain engaged, supported, and focused throughout the school day within a structured and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Supervise and deliver pre-prepared lessons across multiple subjects Manage classroom behaviour, ensuring a safe, calm, and inclusive environment for all students Support pupils with SEMH needs, responding appropriately to challenging behaviours Maintain accurate records of student engagement and behaviour where required Work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure continuity of learning Person Specification Previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils, ideally in a SEMH or PRU setting, is desirable Confident in managing challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner Flexible, patient, and able to adapt to the needs of diverse learners Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow pre-prepared lesson plans accurately Why Join Us Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunity for a temporary role to become permanent A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEMH needs

Job Title: Youth Mentor (Specialist Support Role) Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 18th May 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: £550 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're partnering with a pioneering specialist SEND school in Rochdale - a community that truly believes every young person aged 11-19 deserves to be the best version of themselves, regardless of the barriers they face. Rooted in inclusive excellence, respect, and a relentless commitment to empowering students with SEND and complex needs, this is a school that inspires. If you share that belief, we want to hear from you. About the Role: As a Youth Mentor, you'll work at the heart of a close-knit team dedicated to empowering some of the most complex and vulnerable young people in the borough. This isn't a role for the faint-hearted - it's for someone who understands that behaviour is communication, that progress isn't always linear, and that showing up consistently for a young person can be the most powerful intervention of all. Whether you're delivering one-to-one mentoring, leading group sessions, supporting in the classroom, or helping a student navigate a crisis moment, your impact will be felt every single day. What We're Looking For: Experience in a mentoring, youth work, behaviour support, or pastoral role - ideally within a SEND, SEMH, or alternative provision setting A deep understanding of the challenges faced by young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and solutions-focused in complex situations Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across students, families, and professionals A creative, energetic approach to engaging young people who may have disengaged from traditional learning A background in psychology, social work, youth services, or mental health would be a strong advantageTo Be Eligible You Must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Have an enhanced DBS certificate already on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one Provide two professional references from child-related roles Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people Ready to make a real difference? Apply today by sending us your most up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero. Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-TA IND-SEN

Learning Support Assistant Location: Rochdale Pay: £95 - £105 per day (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: Immediate start Learning Support Assistant - Make a Real Difference Looking to step straight into a role where you can make a genuine, day-to-day impact? We're seeking a calm, patient, and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN secondary school in Rochdale - starting immediately. This role is ideal for psychology graduates looking to build hands-on experience, as well as experienced SEN Teaching Assistants ready to make an immediate difference. You'll work closely with class teachers to support students aged 11-16, providing both 1:1 and in-class support. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), sensory impairments, and complex learning needs. Your role will be key in creating a positive, engaging environment where every student feels supported and able to thrive. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support students' academic, social, and emotional development through: 1:1 support and small group interventions Supporting students with EHCPs Assisting with personal care where required Working with teachers and SEN staff Encouraging positive behaviour and communication Creating a safe, inclusive learning environmentWhat We're Looking For Experience in SEN, mainstream, or alternative provision settings Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive, flexible, and positive attitude Patience, empathy, and resilience A Level 2/3 TA qualification or a degree in Psychology/Education (desirable)What the School Offers A supportive and welcoming SEN environment Experienced leadership and a collaborative team Ongoing training and CPD opportunities Well-resourced classrooms and facilities Opportunities for long-term or permanent rolesWhy Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in special education, develop your skillset, and make a meaningful impact on young people's lives - whether you're pursuing a career in teaching, psychology, or wider education. Apply Now If you're ready to start immediately and want to be part of a supportive, rewarding SEN setting, we want to hear from you. Safeguarding Statement: TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and provide two professional reference. #INDMAN

Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Rochdale Rate: £95 - £105 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Term-Time Only Start Date: Immediate & September starts available Make a Real Difference Every Day - Behaviour Support Assistant (SEMH) Are you passionate about supporting young people with behavioural needs to succeed in education and beyond? Do you have the patience, resilience, and confidence to positively manage challenging behaviour? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a well-regarded specialist secondary school in Rochdale. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them engage with learning and thrive in a structured, supportive environment. You'll be part of an experienced and well oiled staff team in a well-resourced setting that prioritises student wellbeing, inclusion, and progress. Every day, you'll play a key role in creating a calm, consistent, and nurturing atmosphere where pupils feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. The Role As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will support students on a 1:1, group and small class basis, helping them to regulate their emotions, manage behaviour positively and access the curriculum successfully. Key responsibilities include: Supporting students with challenging behaviour and additional needs Building strong, consistent and professional relationships Implementing effective behaviour management strategies De-escalating incidents calmly and confidently Promoting resilience, emotional regulation and positive routines Working closely with teaching staff, SENCO and pastoral teams Contributing to a safe, structured and inclusive learning environmentThis role is ideal for candidates with experience in behaviour support, SEN, SEMH, youth work, alternative provision or secondary school settings. About the School Large, highly popular specialist secondary SEN school Thriving and inclusive school community Cohesive, supportive and experienced staff team Fantastic facilities and specialist resources Strong leadership and clear behaviour systems Ongoing training and professional development opportunitiesIf you are passionate about supporting young people and making a genuine impact within a specialist setting, this is a fantastic long-term opportunity. Apply here today! TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references. #INDMAN

Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision (Secondary) Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: Dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Start Date: Immediate Be the Difference - Behaviour Mentor (SEMH / Alternative Provision) Are you a resilient and proactive individual passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning? Do you have the confidence and empathy to build strong, consistent relationships with students who need guidance and structure? A thriving Alternative Provision in Oldham is seeking dedicated Behaviour Mentors to support secondary-aged students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This specialist setting supports pupils who have struggled in mainstream education due to behavioural needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The provision offers a structured, nurturing environment where students can rebuild confidence, develop positive behaviours, and re-engage with learning. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a key role in supporting both academic engagement and personal development. Working with small classes and within a strong pastoral framework, you'll provide consistent, tailored support that makes a genuine difference every day. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour and pastoral support * Support students with challenging behaviour and emotional dysregulation * Help develop positive coping strategies and behaviour routines * Encourage engagement with learning and structured activities * Implement behaviour strategies in line with school policies * Work collaboratively with staff and external professionals * Contribute to behaviour plans and monitor student progress About the School: * Established Alternative Provision supporting KS3-KS4 pupils * Focus on SEMH, ASC, and behavioural needs * Small class sizes with high levels of support * Structured routines and clear behaviour frameworks * Supportive, cooperative staff team with ongoing training opportunities The Ideal Candidate: * Experience supporting young people with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural needs * Calm, resilient, and able to maintain professional boundaries * Strong communication and relationship-building skills * A proactive relationship builder committed to positive outcomes If you're passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and helping them succeed, apply today and make a lasting impact. TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. #INDMAN

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 4th May 2026 Contract Type: Full-time Pay rate: £550 - £700 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Prospero Teaching - working in partnership with schools in Rochdale About the School: We are working with a warm, inclusive specialist school in Rochdale seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing environment, where you will support learners with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). The school aims to empower students to achieve their full potential, creating a safe and supportive environment for their emotional and academic growth. About the Role as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant: Provide expert 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs Deliver tailored interventions to help pupils engage in lessons and overcome barriers to learning Provide whole class cover when necessary, working collaboratively with the Class Teacher and other Teaching Assistants Mentor and guide pupils, promoting emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviours Support the school team in creating an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment What We're Looking For in a Level 3 Teaching Assistant: Proven experience working with children with SEMH or additional learning needs A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) GCSEs in English and Maths (level 9-4 or level 2) A calm, compassionate, and proactive approach to working with children with social, emotional, and mental health needs Strong understanding of SEND, SEMH, and autism strategies To Be Eligible You Must: Hold the Right to Work in the UK Have an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the update service (or be willing to apply) Provide two professional child-related references If you're ready to make a real difference in a supportive, rewarding environment and help children thrive, apply today! Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All candidates will be required to pass safeguarding and vetting checks. IND-TA IND-SEN

Bright Futures, Inspired By You. Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment?If so, Horizon Care and Education is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at Great Howarth School. Great Howarth is in the process of expansion!The school is growing in size and capacity so we are recruiting for new Teaching Assistants to join the existing team! Great Howarth School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for boys and girls.Based in Rochdale, the school meets the diverse needs of pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including: Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), ADHD and Autism. Through education, we enable young people to gain the skills and resilience needed to succeed in life beyond school, inspiring the brightest futures.Our specialist independent schools offer unrivalled opportunities, securing strong educational outcomes with personalised, inclusive, and stimulating programmes of learning. What you’ll get to do: Assisting students in their educational and social development. Provide support inside and outside of the classroom, so they can fully engage in a wide range of activities. Help to set up activities for students, using technology or adjusting the environment to suit their needs. Support teachers, engaging with students, providing learning support, and reacting to situations in the classroom in a positive, non-disruptive manner. Working 1:1 with some students, to give them the time and support they need to learn.What we’re looking for from you: Experience of working with children who have behavioural support needs with a good knowledge of behavioural management techniques and strategies Grade C or above GCSE in English and Math, or L1/2 equivalent functional skills qualification Hold or be willing to work towards a recognised teaching assistant qualificationWhy work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Real Living Wage employer Competitive pay rates Christmas bonus Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders.INTEACH

Compliance & Bid Manager (Property Consultancy) | Oldham | Up to £45,000 + benefits An established and growing property consultancy is seeking a highly organised, proactive Compliance & Bid Manager to play a central role in keeping the business running efficiently while supporting its continued growth. This is a varied, hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing compliance, operations, and business support responsibilities. You will act as a key point of coordination across the business, ensuring processes run smoothly, accreditations are maintained, and tender opportunities are effectively managed. Compliance & Bid Manager Responsibilities: You will take ownership of a broad range of operational and compliance activities, including: Managing and maintaining ISO accreditations (9001, 14001, 45001), including annual audits Overseeing additional accreditations (CHAS Elite, SafeContractor, Cyber Essentials, Carbon Neutral commitments) Coordinating HR administration via an online platform (e.g. annual leave, sickness tracking, policy updates, contracts) Supporting company policy documentation and compliance processes Managing tender opportunities via online portals, including identifying, coordinating, and submitting bids Acting as a key liaison for frameworks across housing, healthcare, and public sector clients Supporting ongoing project coordination and attending client meetings when required Managing company insurances and annual renewals (including fleet management) Overseeing marketing collateral, website updates, and social media activity Ensuring high-quality documentation across bids, case studies, and company materials Managing software and IT licence renewals Produce high-quality case studies, bid support materials, and company brochures to support business development and tender submissions Maintain and update marketing collateral across key service areas, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and strong visual presentation Support the creation of compelling documentation for frameworks and client-facing submissions Compliance & Bid Manager Skills: Highly organised with strong attention to detail Experienced in compliance, operations, or bid/tender coordination Confident managing multiple priorities and deadlines Strong communicator, comfortable liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused Comfortable working in a varied role with both strategic and administrative responsibilities Experience with ISO standards, accreditations, or public sector frameworks is highly desirable The Business A close-knit, collaborative team of around 12 staff Friendly and supportive working environment Based in a modern office within a converted mill with on-site parking Strong client base across public sector, healthcare, and property Package & Benefits Salary Up to £45,000 20 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 3 days at Christmas Birthday day off Additional leave after 3 years' service Office-based role (flexible core hours within an 8am-6pm window)This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a broad and impactful role within a growing business, where you can truly make a difference to operations, compliance, and overall efficiency. BH35994

SEMH Behaviour Mentor – Secondary School | Oldham | Full-Time Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and confidence to support students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? A forward-thinking and supportive secondary school in Oldham is seeking a dedicated SEMH Behaviour Mentor to join their pastoral and inclusion team. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to work closely with students who require additional support to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The school is known for its inclusive ethos and strong pastoral framework. You will be joining a collaborative team of teachers, behaviour specialists, SEN staff, and senior leaders who are committed to creating a safe, structured, and engaging environment for all students. Staff wellbeing and professional development are prioritised, with ongoing training and clear progression pathways available. The school benefits from excellent facilities, including dedicated intervention rooms, quiet reflection spaces, and well-equipped classrooms designed to support focus and engagement. There are also strong links with external agencies, ensuring students receive the holistic support they need. Conveniently located in Oldham, the school is easily accessible via public transport and also offers on-site parking, making it an ideal location for both drivers and non-drivers. The Role As an SEMH Behaviour Mentor, you will play a key role in supporting students both inside and outside the classroom. You will act as a positive role model, helping students to regulate their behaviour, build confidence, and re-engage with education. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring for students with SEMH needs Support students in managing challenging behaviour using de-escalation strategies Build strong, trusting relationships to promote engagement and emotional wellbeing Work closely with teaching staff, SENCO, and pastoral teams to implement support plans Support students during lessons, transitions, and unstructured times Encourage positive behaviour, attendance, and participation Maintain accurate records and contribute to behaviour and progress reports What We’re Looking For We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and can bring energy, resilience, and a calm approach to challenging situations. You will: Have experience working with young people with SEMH needs or strong transferable experience (e.g. youth work, care, coaching, support roles) Be calm, patient, and resilient under pressure Have strong behaviour management and communication skills Be able to build positive and professional relationships with students and staff Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to making a difference Be open to training such as Team Teach and safeguarding Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service Why Join This School? Be part of a supportive and experienced pastoral team Work in a school with excellent SEMH support structures and facilities Access to ongoing training and career development opportunities A role where you can have a genuine, lasting impact on young people’s lives Easily accessible location with strong transport links and parking available This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to guide, support, and inspire young people who need it most. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a role where no two days are the same, apply now to become a valued part of this dedicated school community. When applying through Teaching Personnel, an enhanced DBS on the update service is a required document. If you do not have one already, you will be asked to apply for one through Teaching Personnel before you are able to start in a position. Any applicants that have been out of the UK for more than 3 months over the past 5 years will be asked to provide an overseas criminal clearance check. If you do not already have one of these, please apply for this before applying to this role All applicants must have a permanent residence and right to work in the UK. If you are currently based in another country, please do not apply for these roles as we will not be able to process your application. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Location: Rochdale Agency: Teaching Personnel Start Date: ASAP Are you a graduate who is resilient, compassionate and motivated to support young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you looking to gain meaningful, hands‑on experience that will support a future career in education, psychology, SEN, mental health or social care? Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and dynamic SEN setting in Oldham. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people while building valuable professional experience. About the Role You will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities (CLDD), Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder, and SEMH needs. Pupils are supported through adapted learning approaches that focus on consistency, emotional regulation, communication and positive relationships. Working closely with teachers, therapists, support staff and parents/carers, you will help provide nurturing, personalised support aligned with each pupil’s Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 and small‑group support based on individual EHCP targets Supporting pupils with SEMH needs, promoting emotional wellbeing, resilience and self‑regulation Adapting learning activities to meet sensory, cognitive, emotional and communication needs Using PECS, visual timetables, sensory strategies and communication aids Supporting pupils during periods of regulated and dysregulated behaviour, using positive behaviour and de‑escalation techniques Encouraging independence, confidence, engagement and life skills through consistent routines Supporting the setup of engaging learning resources and maintaining a safe, inclusive environment Consistently maintaining high standards of accurate record keeping Communicating with parents/carers where appropriate Assisting with personal care, including toileting, feeding, mobility and changing where required Essential Requirements A genuine interest in supporting children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs Patient, adaptable and resilient approach Confident and proactive, with the ability to use initiative Able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Availability for a full‑time, long‑term role Desirable (Not Essential) Experience supporting children or young people with SEN and/or SEMH Experience or knowledge of Autism, PMLD, CLDD or behavioural support What Teaching Personnel Can Offer Long-term, full-time positions across a variety of schools Support from a dedicated team Competitive pay with weekly payments Opportunities for professional development and training The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people Apply Today If you are a graduate with a passion for supporting young people with SEN and SEMH needs to overcome barriers and reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV or contact Teaching Personnel for more information. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Job Title: SEND Teacher Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Part‑time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Working Hours: 2-3 days per week, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School/Provision: This is an excellent opportunity to join a nurturing and progressive provision supporting children and young people with a range of SEND profiles, including autism, social communication differences, and sensory or physical needs. You'll be part of a warm, collaborative, and highly supportive team committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where every learner is encouraged, celebrated, and helped to achieve meaningful progress. About the Role: Deliver high‑quality, personalised teaching across KS2-KS4 Plan, adapt, and differentiate lessons to meet individual EHCP targets Work collaboratively with the SENCO, support staff, therapists, and parents/carers Contribute to a positive, safe, and structured learning environment Use creative and engaging strategies to support a wide range of learning needsWhat We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Previous experience within an SEN environment-or strong SEN experience in a mainstream setting A calm, patient, and resilient approach to classroom management Passion for inclusive education and a commitment to supporting holistic development Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary teamTo Be Eligible You Must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child‑barred list DBS certificate registered to the online update service, or be willing to apply for a new one Provide two professional, child‑related referencesIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up‑to‑date copy of your CV. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to complete full registration and safeguarding checks. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare. IND‑SEN IND‑TEA

Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Oldham & Rochdale Pay: £95 per day Job Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: Immediate and September starts Thinking about a career in Educational Psychology, SEN, Speech & Language Therapy, or Mental Health? Start where it matters most - in the classroom. A well-established SEN trust across Oldham and Rochdale are seeking Psychology graduates to join as a Teaching Assistant / Specialist Support, with immediate and September starts available. This is a hands-on role supporting students both academically and emotionally, helping to create a safe, structured environment where they can thrive. The Role You'll work with students aged 11-18, many with additional needs such as Autism, ADHD, and SEMH. This is a fast-paced, rewarding role where no two days are the same. Key responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support * Support communication, emotional regulation, and social development * Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals * Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment Why This Role? * Gain real classroom experience (not just observation) * Ideal stepping stone into Psychology, SEN, or therapy careers * Build valuable experience with secondary-aged pupils * Join a supportive school that invests in graduates * Long-term opportunity with potential for progression We're Looking For * A degree in Psychology or a related subject * Interest in SEN, child development, or mental health * A calm, patient, and resilient approach * Confidence working with young people * Experience with children is beneficial but not essential Your attitude and willingness to learn are key - full support is provided. Why Join TimePlan Education? * Competitive daily pay * Free CPD training (SEN, safeguarding, and more) * Dedicated consultant support * Easy-to-use app to manage bookings * Networking opportunities with education professionals Apply Now If you're serious about a career working with children and want meaningful, practical experience, apply today or contact our team to find out more. TimePlan Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. Start your journey. Make an impact. Build your future. #INDMAN

Axon Moore is delighted to be partnering with a growing and forward-thinking organisation based in the Bury area, who are looking to appoint a Transactions Analyst into their finance and operations team. This role has been created to support continued business growth and enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the transactional function. You will be responsible for validating industry invoices, managing data integrity, and supporting reporting processes across the business. This is a hands-on role offering strong development opportunities within a collaborative and continuously improving environment. Location: Bury Salary: £28,000 Key Responsibilities: • Liaise with internal teams to resolve data discrepancies and inaccuracies • Take ownership of internal data accuracy and integrity • Produce regular reports and support ad hoc reporting requirements • Assist in the development and improvement of internal systems and processes • Carry out data cleansing and processing activities • Prepare and deliver monthly reporting packs for senior management Person Specification: • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Excel skills • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and general IT systems • High level of accuracy and attention to detail • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently • Strong organisational skills with effective time management Benefits: • 25 days holiday • Performance-related annual bonus • Flexible working hours • Onsite gym • Free parking • Regular social events • Mental health support

Our client Oldham council is looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join their Duty & Assessment team. Duty week is every 2 weeks however, will be covering a smaller area which will reduce intake. Duty consists of: -Conducting strategy meetings and S47 investigations. -Formulating and executing CIN plans/CIN reviews. -Step up/progress cases to ICPCC/PLO and court. PLO/Court experience is desirable but not mandatory, support will be provided for those willing to learn. Flexibility: -Hybrid working and working from home is supported as long as work is completed. • Expectation to be in the office for at least 1 day a week (team day) on a non-duty week and in the office for your duty day/s. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit