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Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK\n Are you ready to make a difference? As an Early Years Educator at Busy Bees, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children. Join a company that prioritizes high-quality education and offers abundant growth opportunities! Why Choose Busy Bees?\n\n • Competitive Salary: We value your expertise and dedication.\n, • Professional Development: Enjoy ongoing training and clear career progression.\n, • Hive Benefits: Access our wellbeing hub with discounts at a wide range of retailers.\n, • Generous Holiday: Up to 28 days off per year, including bank holidays.\n, • Your Birthday Off: Celebrate your special day with us!\n, • Childcare Discount: Enjoy 50% off for your little ones.\n, • Enhanced Family Leave: Plus, a return-to-work bonus.\n, • Menopause Support: Access resources through Peppy.\n, • Financial Support: Benefit from Salary Finance options.\n, • Employee Assistance Programme: Mental health support from trained First Aiders.\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme: A greener way to commute.\n, • Pension Access: Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon.\n, • Travel Opportunities: Experience different cultures and learn new practices.\n\n But wait, there’s more! You’ll also gain access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive, which offers a vast array of retail discounts to help your money go further. Our Wellbeing Hub features resources to support your physical and mental health, while our Celebrating You section showcases how we recognize and reward our valued team members. Plus, explore our Grow with Us area for exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive at Busy Bees. About Us\n Busy Bees is the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner\n\n • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children’s growth and learning.\n, • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children’s physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).\n, • Key Person Role: Oversee children’s development and care needs while building strong family connections.\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\n, • Qualifications: Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Experience: Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education.\n, • Skills: Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver engaging activities.\n\n If you have experience as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse, and you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply!

SEN Teaching Assistant - Redbourn Location: Redbourn, Hertfordshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Start Date: ASAP School Setting: SEN - Primary & Secondary We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Redbourn, supporting pupils across both primary and secondary age groups. The school supports children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASD) and ADHD. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils to develop academically, socially and emotionally. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to provide tailored support to pupils throughout the school day. You will be responsible for: Supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD and additional SEN needs. Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required. Helping pupils engage with learning and classroom activities. Supporting pupils with their social and emotional development. Encouraging positive behaviour and maintaining a calm learning environment. Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils. Working collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team. Following individual support plans and school policies. About You The school is looking for someone who is: Patient, caring and understanding. Calm and consistent when supporting pupils with challenging behaviour. Confident working with children and young people. Passionate about working within a specialist SEN environment. Reliable, punctual and professional. Able to build positive relationships with pupils. A strong communicator and team player. Previous experience working with SEN, ASD or ADHD is desirable, although candidates with transferable experience and the right attitude will also be considered. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, with the opportunity to become permanent following a successful temporary period. An ASAP start is available. If you are passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. 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

Special Needs Teaching Assistant – St Albans Full-Time & Long-Term Opportunity | Special Needs Teaching Assistant Role in St Albans | September Start Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential? We are recruiting a caring, patient, and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in St Albans. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to work within a supportive and inclusive environment, providing tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs and helping them develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning. We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives and can provide nurturing, consistent, and individualised support both inside and outside the classroom. Whether you are an experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Behaviour Support Assistant, graduate, or someone looking to develop a career in education, we would love to hear from you. The Role: Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities Supporting pupils with their learning, communication, social and emotional development Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual support strategies and learning plans Adapting activities and resources to meet individual pupils' needs and abilities Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence, independence, and engagement in learning Supporting pupils who may have communication difficulties, sensory needs, behavioural challenges, or other additional needs Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils and helping them feel confident and valued Supporting pupils with daily routines and encouraging greater independence Monitoring and reporting on pupils' progress and sharing relevant observations with the teaching team Assisting with the school's after-school club on some days, helping to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for children at the end of the school day We're Looking For: Experience working as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant or supporting children with SEND in a school, nursery, care, or similar setting is desirable A caring, patient, empathetic, and resilient approach The ability to remain calm and consistent when supporting children with additional needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with children and colleagues A willingness to learn and adapt your approach to meet individual needs Reliability, professionalism, and a genuine passion for supporting children to thrive An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) What We Offer: Full-time and long-term opportunity for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant within a welcoming school in St Albans Competitive rates of pay (dependent on experience) A supportive and inclusive school environment Valuable experience working with pupils with additional needs Opportunities to develop your SEN knowledge and experience * Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant at Educo Recruitment If you are passionate about helping children with additional needs overcome barriers to learning, develop their independence, and achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to register your interest in this exciting Special Needs Teaching Assistant opportunity in St Albans

Affinity Partnerships are supporting a Special Needs Secondary school who are looking for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs to start as soon as possible.The support is predominantly with social, emotional and mental health with elements of Autism and

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