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Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That’s what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we’re proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children’s homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: • Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding, • Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, • Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people, • Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children, • Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work, • Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group, • Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children, • Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: • Salary: Up to £30,000, • Training: Ongoing professional development., • Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with 7 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays, • Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance – check out our benefits ___, • Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance, • Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone’s differences as that’s what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We’ll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you’re free to achieve your potential. Here’s what we need from you; • Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN, • At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter – as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar, • Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided, • To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems, • A people person – someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group’s ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care, • Strong relationship building and networking skills, • Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets, • The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK’s best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click ___. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___. #INDH

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 6th year running? At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist Location: Waterloo Lodge School – Chorley PR6 7AX Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period. T&C's Apply Hours: 37.5 hours per week 8.30am - 4.30pm (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow’s leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: ___ The role: We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Waterloo Lodge School. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Waterloo Lodge School – Chorley – Waterloo Lodge School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 10 – 18 For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: • Degree or Masters in Speech and Language Therapy, • HCPC registered, and registered with the RCSLT, • Minimum 2 years experience, • Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles, • Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice, • Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, • Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers, • An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice, • Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills, • Good communication skills (oral and written), • Good time management and organisational skills, • Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards, • Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile, • Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group, • Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, • Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting, • Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual’s communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks, • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support., • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover, • £2000 CPD Training Allowance We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 309650 #speechltherapy #speechandlanguagetherapy #CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation#CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation #Therapists

Up to £24,796 + Excellent Benefits Being a cook in our school means being part of something big. You’ll be working at the heart of the school, preparing and serving tasty, nutritious food to our young people, staff and visitors You’ll be expected to follow food hygiene rules and keep health and safety in mind, but the key is to create varied menus that encourage our young people to try new food. You’ll help plan meals, taking into account any specific dietary requirements. Cumberland School is built on an ambition to achieve for its pupils. The School not only focuses on the development and growth of its pupils but also continually strives to offer more in terms of outstanding teaching, therapeutic support and vocational options. The launch of the school’s new, purpose-built Key Stage 4 vocational centre or its partnership with the Cruyff Foundation to launch one of the country’s first special Cruyff Courts, are just two examples of the school’s no limits approach to supporting its pupils to succeed and achieve their own ambitions. This was recently recognised in our Good Ofsted rating. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we’re looking for will: * Have experience catering in a professional setting, but if you’re a competent home cook we’d still like to hear from you * Ideally have a basic Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate * Be hard working, friendly and dependable At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ______ To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Bury , ManchesterContract: Full-time, ongoingPay Rate: £16.90 per hour We are working with a number of primary schools in Bury who are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs., • Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans., • Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing., • Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs., • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best outcomes., • Experience working with children or young people with SEN. (school-based experience desirable), • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach., • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Bury, to start ASAP Location: Bury, Lancashire Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm Key Stages: TBC Salary: £14.30 - £15.80 per hour Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Bury, providing tailored support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with SEN, adapting to their individual needs. Assist the class teacher with general TA duties, including lesson preparation and classroom management. Implement EHCPs (Education, Health & Care Plans) and support students with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities. Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes confidence and independence. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience working with children with SEN in a school setting. A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to adapt to different age groups and learning abilities. A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) is desirable. Why Join Us? A welcoming and supportive school community. Professional development and training opportunities. The opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a fantastic team, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: To apply, please attach your CV. Apply today and help shape young lives! 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.

Are you enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people? Considering a future career in teaching or education support? A fantastic opportunity awaits at a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Bolton for a Teaching Assistant. This role is perfect for individuals eager to gain classroom experience before pursuing a pathway into teaching, special educational needs (SEND), pastoral support, or educational psychology. Key Responsibilities: • Full-time Teaching Assistant role - September 2026 start, based at a large secondary school in Bolton. Support classroom teaching across a variety of subjects * Provide one-on-one or small group support to pupils who need extra help * Assist in preparing learning materials and organising displays * Help manage behaviour and track student progress * Build strong working relationships with staff, pupils, and families * Take part in regular training and receive ongoing support throughout the school year What We Are Looking For: * Enthusiastic, caring and committed to supporting young people * Confident communicator and a dependable team player * Punctual, organised, and willing to take initiative * Open to feedback and eager to develop professionally Desirable Experience: * Volunteering or work experience with children or young people * An interest in pursuing a career in education or youth services * GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths What Teaching Personnel Provides: * Consistent and reliable work opportunities * Competitive weekly pay * Access to CPD and training throughout the year * Ongoing support from your personal education consultant * Potential to move into permanent TA roles or teacher training Ready to Start Your Journey in Education?Submit your CV and a brief personal statement outlining your interest and what you hope to gain from this opportunity. 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 Personnel are currently working in partnership with a range of specialist provisions and mainstream schools across Bolton to recruit dedicated Intervention Support Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time position (Monday to Friday), with working hours varying slightly depending on the school placement. For the right candidate, there is a strong opportunity to move from a temporary to permanent contract. A full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential, as some placements may require travel between sites. About the Role As an Intervention Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils who require additional help to engage in learning and regulate their emotions and behaviour. You will work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs and pastoral teams to deliver targeted interventions and 1:1 support. You will be expected to work in environments that reflect the ethos of SEMH-focused provisions such as Raise Education and Wellbeing School, where relationships, consistency and emotional regulation are central to pupil progress. Key Responsibilities • Deliver targeted academic and behavioural interventions to support pupils with SEN/SEMH needs, • Provide 1:1 and small group support, adapting learning activities to individual needs, • Support pupils in managing challenging behaviour using calm, consistent and de-escalation strategies, • Build positive and trusting relationships to promote engagement and emotional wellbeing, • Assist teaching staff in implementing EHCP targets and behaviour support plans, • Encourage pupils to develop self-regulation, resilience and positive social skills, • Support learning across a range of subjects, including English and Maths, • Maintain accurate records of progress, behaviour and engagementThe Ideal Candidate, • Experience working with children or young people (SEN, SEMH or pastoral support preferred), • Confident managing challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • Patient, resilient and adaptable approach, • Able to work effectively as part of a team, • A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learnersWhat Teaching Personnel Offer, • Full-time, consistent work in Bolton schools, • Opportunity for long-term and permanent placements, • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, • Access to training and CPD opportunities

Join Our Team as a Behaviour Mentor - Bolton | Start ASAP Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you ready to make a real difference every day? We're looking for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join our team in Bolton. This role is immediate start and requires a full driving licence. What You'll Be Doing: * Supporting students one-to-one and in small groups to manage behaviour and build confidence. * Creating and delivering tailored strategies to help children thrive at school. * Collaborating with teachers, parents, and external partners to ensure consistent support. * Monitoring progress and celebrating achievements with students and staff. * Being a positive role model, helping children develop resilience, independence, and self-belief. What We're Looking For: * Proven experience working with children with SEN. * Confident behaviour management skills. * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Patience, adaptability, and a passion for helping children succeed. Why Work With Us: * Make a real, lasting impact on children's lives. * Join a supportive and friendly team. * Immediate start with ongoing training and development opportunities. If you're ready to step into a role where every day is rewarding, apply today 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. 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. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. 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 England.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Long-Term, TemporarySt Gregory’s Primary School, BoltonIn partnership with The Supply Register & STOCCAT Schools St Gregory’s Primary School in Bolton is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team on a long-term temporary basis. This position is being recruited through The Supply Register, in partnership with STOCCAT schools. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and committed individual who has proven experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and is confident working both 1:1 and with small groups. Key Responsibilities: * Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEN needs. * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCPs and individual learning plans. * Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs. * Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development. * Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * Proven experience working with children with SEN (essential). * Strong understanding of a range of additional needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, SEMH). * Patience, resilience, and excellent communication skills. * The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. * A proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning. What’s on Offer: * Long-term temporary role within a welcoming primary school. * Additional opportunities with other Schools in the Trust * CPD training for Safeguarding, Prevent and FGM courses * Ongoing support from The Supply Register team. Apply today through The Supply Register to be considered for this rewarding opportunity at St Gregory’s Primary School, Bolton. Contact Jennifer on J

Experience the rewarding opportunity to shape young minds whilst gaining valuable teaching experience across diverse educational environments in Bury.Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you possess excellent communication skills and enjoy working in dynamic environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to embark on a fulfilling career in education! Position Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Unqualified Secondary Supply Teachers in the Bury area. This role offers the option of full-time or part-time employment, with the flexibility to work across a variety of secondary schools, providing valuable support to students and teachers alike. Key Responsibilities: • Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans effectively in a classroom setting, • Maintaining a positive and supportive learning environment, • Managing classroom behaviour to ensure a productive learning atmosphere (strong behaviour management skills are essential), • No formal teaching qualifications required, although a passion for education is essential, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to adapt quickly to different school environments and teaching styles, • Experience in coaching, tutoring, or youth work is desirable, • Training can be provided for candidates without prior teaching experience, • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the education sector, • Perfect for individuals looking to start a career in education, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have the legal right to work in the UK

Role: 1 Line IT Service Desk Engineer Onsite: 5 days Contract Role: 3 months Location: Bolton Salary/Package: £140pd - £180 pd - PAYE About the job Our client are the UK's largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, empowering every child to thrive through personalised learning and opportunity. They are looking for a dedicated and customer-focused 1st Line IT Service Desk Engineer to join their Central IT Team. You'll provide responsive, high-quality technical support across our offices and schools ensuring colleagues are equipped with the tools they need to deliver exceptional outcomes for the children and young people we support. Key Responsibilities • Act as the first point of contact for all IT-related queries across the organisation, • Respond to and resolve incidents and service requests, providing timely updates to users, • Escalate complex issues to 2nd Line Engineers or the IT Service Desk Manager, • Accurately log and document incidents, requests, and resolutions, • Support users with hardware and software troubleshooting, • Configure and maintain user accounts and permissions, • Install, set up, and support applications across user devices, • Provide printer, laptop, mobile device, and tablet support, • Assist with connectivity and hardware across remote sites, • Contribute to and maintain internal knowledge base articles, • Identify opportunities for process improvements and enhanced efficiency, • Engage positively with colleagues across OFG, supporting a collaborative IT culture Experience, Skills & Qualifications Essential • Strong customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally, • Working knowledge of hardware, software, and operating system support, • Ability to diagnose basic technical faults and resolve issues methodically, • Ability to prioritise workload, work under pressure, and meet deadlines, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks, • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, • 1-2 years' experience in a 1st line support or technical service desk role, • Experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure, or cloud-based solutions, • Basic understanding of networking, virtualisation, or IT security, • Experience supporting hardware/software across various devices, • Familiarity with Jamf or Microsoft Intune, • Knowledge of ITIL principles Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

SEN Teaching Assistant - BuryA 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 RoleWe 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 staffWho We Are Looking ForWe 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 rolesIdeal 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 approachesRequirements- 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 checksIf 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.

KS2 Teaching Assistant\n\nLocation: Bolton (BL9)\n Position: Teaching Assistant \n Start Date: ASAP\n Contract Type: Full-time, temporary\n Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm\n Pay: £100.00 - £110.00 per day \n\nAbout the role:\n\nWe are seeking a committed and enthusiastic full-time KS2 Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs within a welcoming mainstream secondary school in the Bolton area. This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping young people thrive and reach their full potential in an inclusive classroom environment.\n\nWhether you already have experience supporting students aged 11-16, including those with additional needs, or you're a recent graduate eager to gain valuable classroom experience, we would love to hear from you.\n\nTeaching Assistant Role Overview\n * Provide dedicated support to students across KS2, helping them stay engaged and confident in their learning\n * Assist with a variety of classroom activities and deliver small-group interventions to boost student progress\n * Support students with additional learning, SEND, or emotional needs when required\n * Help maintain a calm, positive, and consistent learning environment\n * Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and parents to support student wellbeing\n * Contribute to wider school activities, including exam support and general classroom duties\n\nExperience, Training & Qualifications\n * Previous experience working in a secondary school or supporting young people\n * GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above)\n * Up-to-date safeguarding training (can be provided)\n * Prevent, behaviour management, and FGM training (can be provided)\n\nRequirements\n * Right to Work in the UK\n * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)\n * Two professional references covering the last two years\n\nHow to Apply\n Please apply with an up-to-date CV including your full education and employment history from secondary school onwards.\n Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.\n\nIND-TA\n\nProspero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding/vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. Any adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton, ManchesterContract: Full-time, ongoingPay Rate: £16.90 per hour We are working with a number of primary schools in Bolton who are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs., • Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans., • Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing., • Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs., • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best outcomes., • Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally in a school setting., • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Teaching Assistant - PRU Job role: Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton Contract Type: Full-time (5 days a week)Salary: £100 - £120 per dayStart Date: ASAP and long term Are you experienced in supporting children with complex challenging behaviour? Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to work in a PRU environment supporting those with complex needs and challenging behaviour. This is a challenging yet rewarding role, ideal for candidates who are experienced in working with young people from diverse background. About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant in this role, you will be working with young people who have challenging behaviour, who have been excluded from mainstream school. You will be helping them to manage their emotions and behaviour and encouraging positive engagement in learning.Your key responsibilities will include:*Supporting young people with challenging behaviour and emotional struggles *Working young people with the school's SLT to discuss challenges, and monitor progress *Supporting young people both academically and socially *Building positive, trusting relationships with young people to support their personal development and wellbeingRequirements:Team Teach would be advantageous Why Aspire People?Aspire People is a leading education recruitment agency, specialising in placing dedicated staff in schools where they can make a real difference. How to Apply:If you have the experience and skills to support children with complex special educational needs, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Demi at Aspire. 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. 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.

Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary Schools (Bolton)\n\nFull-Time | Graduate Opportunity | Training Provided\n\nSecondary schools across Bolton are seeking compassionate, resilient, and motivated individuals to join their teams as Trainee SEN Teaching Assistants. This role is particularly suited to graduates who are interested in supporting young people with additional needs and who are considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, inclusion, or SEND support.\n\nRole Overview\n\nAs a Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and learning difficulties. Working under the guidance of experienced SEN staff, you will help to create an inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProviding targeted support to students with identified SEN, both within the classroom and in small intervention groups\nAssisting pupils with regulating emotions, managing behaviour, and developing confidence\nDelivering one-to-one support in accordance with individual learning plans (EHCPs)\nHelping to adapt learning materials to ensure accessibility for diverse learners\nPromoting independence, resilience, and positive engagement in learning\nWorking collaboratively with SENCOs, teachers, and pastoral teams\nContributing to safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusive practices across the school\n\nCandidate Requirements\n\nA degree in any subject; psychology, education, health, or social sciences are advantageous but not essential\nA genuine interest in supporting young people with additional needs\nStrong communication, patience, and empathy\nA calm, supportive approach when working with students who may require emotional or behavioural support\nProfessionalism, reliability, and a willingness to learn specialist strategies\nPrior experience in SEN, care, support work, or youth settings is beneficial but not required — full training will be provided\n\nWhy This Role Is Ideal for Graduates\n\nComprehensive SEN training and ongoing professional development\nFirst-hand experience supporting a wide range of learning needs\nValuable preparation for PGCE, teacher training, SEND pathways, or psychology routes\nOpportunities for progression into SEN-specific roles such as Learning Mentor, Autism Specialist, or Behaviour Support Assistant\nSupportive school environments committed to inclusion and staff development\nCompetitive pay with full-time hours\n\nLocation\n\nA selection of supportive secondary schools across Bolton, accessible from surrounding Greater Manchester areas.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nInterested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV along with a brief supporting statement outlining their motivation for working in SEN and their suitability for the role.\n\nAll applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.\n\nAll 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.\n\nTeaching 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.\n\nWe 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.\n\nFor details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

In 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Job Title: People Advisor Location: Hybrid - Bolton (2 days in office per week) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday–Friday | 9am - 5pm Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications) Contract: 12 Month FTC | Full Time UK applicants only | No sponsorship About us: Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education and care in the UK. We deliver research-led, personalised education that helps every child thrive. Our vision is to empower every child with a world-class education that nurtures potential and inspires lifelong learning. Our mission is to unlock that potential through personalised learning and opportunity, and our promise is simple: we listen, work together, and hold each other accountable to make the remarkable happen. About the Role The People Advisor plays a key role within the People Services function, working closely with colleagues to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service to managers and employees. The role provides expert advice and practical support across a range of people-related matters, ensuring consistency, compliance and professionalism in line with organisational policies and procedures. This position is responsible for managing employee relations cases, supporting line managers through people processes, and responding to employee enquiries with sensitivity and accuracy. What You’ll Be Doing • Monitor and manage short-term and long-term absence, including long-term sickness cases, • Support the People Administration team by advising on escalated or complex issues, • Implement and administer employee policies and procedures consistently, • Contribute to the delivery of a high-performing operational People Service, • Support the Senior People Manager with continuous improvement initiatives aligned to the People Strategy, • Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders across the organisation, delivering an excellent customer experience, • Provide end-to-end case management of employee relations matter Essential experience & skills • Experience working on complex ER matters at high volume, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage high volumes of casework and meet deadlines, • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; numerate, accurate and efficient, • Flexible, proactive and solution-focused approach, • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, • Ability to manage sensitive situations that may involve strong emotional responses, • Knowledge of GDPR and confidentiality requirements, • CIPD Certificate in Personnel Practice. Desirable • Experience in education or education-adjacent settings., • Experience enabling non-communications professionals., • Background in corporate, internal or stakeholder communications. Why Join Us? Outcomes First Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, operating across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools, and Momenta Connect. By joining our central teams, you’ll help shape strategy, provide expert support, and drive continuous improvement across a growing organisation renowned for quality, impact, and innovation. We value collaboration, professionalism, and creativity, offering the opportunity to influence change at scale while staying true to our core values of care, aspiration, and inclusion. Benefits • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with flexible contribution options, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental and physical health support, • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • Flexible benefits via Vista, including discounts, Cycle to Work, Electric Car Scheme, critical illness cover, and more We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. Outcomes First Group is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed, we do not accept liability for any loss of earnings or costs incurred due to delays or changes in compliance processes. All stages are subject to safeguarding checks and statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton, ManchesterContract: Full-time, ongoingPay Rate: £106 - £110 per day We're working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Bolton area who are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individual to join their supportive team. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs., • Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans., • Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing., • Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs., • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best outcomes., • Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally in a primary school setting., • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. INDSCGKH

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary SEN School (Bolton) Location: BoltonStart Date: After EasterContract: Full-time / Term-time only Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a specialist setting? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join a supportive primary SEN school in Bolton, starting after the Easter break. The Role:You will support children with a range of special educational needs, helping them to access learning in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Working closely with teachers and other professionals, you will play a key role in supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, • Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities, • Support pupils with communication, behaviour, and sensory needs, • Help to implement individual education plans (IEPs), • Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment, • Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school environment (essential), • A strong understanding of a range of special educational needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs), • Calm, patient, and nurturing approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification, • A welcoming and supportive school community, • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, • A highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day To Apply:Please submit your CV along with a brief covering statement outlining your relevant SEN experience. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Learning Support Assistant\nLocation: Bolton\nMonday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm\nPay: £16.13 per hour\nStart Date: ASAP\n\nWe're seeking an exceptional Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and well-resourced special educational needs school in Bolton. This full-time role offers a deeply rewarding opportunity to support students with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) - helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Personal Care is involved in this role (toilet/changing students)\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\n\nProviding tailored 1:1 and small-group support to students with PMLD\n\nAssisting with personal care, communication aids, sensory activities, and physiotherapy routines\n\nCreating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment\n\nCollaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver holistic support\n\nEssential Skills and Experience:\n\nPrevious experience working with children or young people with PMLD, MLD, or other learning difficulties is preferred.\nA patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students.\nStrong communication skills, both with students and colleagues.\nAbility to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and constructive manner.\nA commitment to making a positive impact on students' emotional and academic development.Why Join Us?\n\nCompetitive pay of £16.13 per hour.\nOpportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment.\nA chance to help children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.\nImmediate start with full training and ongoing professional development.If you're ready to make a difference and help create an inclusive learning environment for students with SEN needs, we want to hear from you!\n\nTo apply, please send your CV or alternatively get in touch with me directly by emailing me at (url removed)\n\n#INDMAN

SEN Learning Mentor \n\nAre you a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We're currently recruiting for SEN Learning Mentors to support our specialist schools and alternative provisions. \n\nKey Responsibilities:\n- Deliver planned learning activities or teaching programmes under the direction of the class teacher, adapting as needed to suit individual pupil responses.\n- Assist in maintaining accurate records of pupil activities and achievements.\n- Support pupils social, emotional and behavioural needs; report any concerns promptly.\n- Aid in the preparation and organisation of resources for classroom activities.\n- Deliver feedback to pupils regarding their performance under teacher guidance.\n- Encourage and promote independent learning and inclusion within the classroom.\n- Assist with pupils' personal needs, including toileting, dressing, feeding, and mobility support, where required.\n\nIdeal Candidate Will Have:\n- Experience supporting children with SEN in a school setting.\n- Specialist schools or alternative provision experience is desirable.\n- A good working knowledge of phonics and its application in early education.\n- A calm, adaptable and proactive approach to supporting children with varying needs.\n- A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.\n- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.\n- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (desirable, but not essential).\n\nWhy Apply Through Us?\n- Expert support throughout the recruitment process\n- Opportunities for ongoing work in a variety of education settings\n- Competitive daily pay rates\n- Access to CPD and training opportunities\n\nIf you're ready to take the next step in your support career and truly make a difference in a child's education journey, we want to hear from you.\n\nAspire 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. \n\nAspire 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

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools (Bolton)\nLocation: Bolton & surrounding areas\nStart Date: Immediate (Summer Term)\nContract: Full-time, short-term and long-term opportunities available\n\nAbout the Role\nAspire People are looking to recruit a bank of enthusiastic Psychology Graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants across a range of secondary settings in Bolton. Opportunities are available in mainstream schools, SEN schools, Alternative Provision (AP), and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs).\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking to gain hands-on experience in education.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n* Support students with Special Educational Needs, including Autism and ADHD\n* Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and emotional development\n* Assist teachers in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons\n* Help manage behaviour and support students with individual needs and triggers\n* Contribute to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment\n* Adapt your approach to suit a variety of settings where no two days are the same\n\nThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:\n* A UK Bachelor's degree in Psychology (or a related subject)\n* Experience working with children or young people (e.g. school placements, tutoring, residential care)\n* Knowledge or experience supporting individuals with SEN such as Autism and ADHD\n* A passion for supporting students with additional needs\n* A resilient, adaptable, and patient approach\n* Availability to work full-time during the summer term\n* An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)\n* References covering the last two years\n\nWhy Work with Aspire People?\n* Opportunities across a variety of school settings (mainstream, SEN, AP, PRUs)\n* Flexible roles to suit your career goals - short-term and long-term placements available\n* Ideal experience for those pursuing careers in education, psychology, or mental health\n* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant\n\nIf you are a motivated Psychology graduate ready to make a difference and gain valuable experience, we want to hear from you.\n\nApply today to join Aspire People and start your journey in supporting SEN students across Bolton.\n\nAspire 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

Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you ready to make a real difference every day? We're looking for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join our team in Bolton. This role is immediate start and requires a full driving licence.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\n\nSupporting students one-to-one and in small groups to manage behaviour and build confidence.\n\nCreating and delivering tailored strategies to help children thrive at school.\n\nCollaborating with teachers, parents, and external partners to ensure consistent support.\n\nMonitoring progress and celebrating achievements with students and staff.\n\nBeing a positive role model, helping children develop resilience, independence, and self-belief.\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\nProven experience working with children with SEN.\n\nConfident behaviour management skills.\n\nFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.\n\nExcellent communication and teamwork skills.\n\nPatience, adaptability, and a passion for helping children succeed.\n\nWhy Work With Us:\n\nMake a real, lasting impact on children's lives.\n\nJoin a supportive and friendly team.\n\nImmediate start with ongoing training and development opportunities.\n\nReeson Education:\n\nReeson 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.\n\nWe care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.\n\nReeson 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.\n\nAt Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. 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 England.\n\nPlease note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: BoltonContract: Full-time, ongoingPay Rate: £106 - £110 per day We're working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Bolton area who are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable HLTA to join their supportive team. About the Role As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will work closely with class teachers to plan and deliver lessons, lead small groups, and provide targeted support for pupils, including those with special educational needs such as autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication needs. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs., • Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans., • Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing., • Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs., • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best outcomes., • Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally in a primary school setting., • Confident leading lessons and managing a classroom. INDSCGKH

About 1st Staff\n1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff.\n\nThe Role\nWe are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Bolton area.\n\nYou will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people.\n\nExperience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable.\n\nPosition Details\n\n * \n\n Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre\n\n * \n\n Role: 1:1 Tutor\n\n * \n\n Hours: Part-time or full-time\n\n * \n\n Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week\n\n * \n\n Full-time tutors typically support multiple students\n\n * \n\n Start Date: ASAP\n\n * \n\n Subjects: English and Maths\n\nExperience Required\n\n * \n\n Experience working with children or young people with SEN\n\n * \n\n Ability to plan and deliver engaging, structured lessons\n\n * \n\n A flexible, supportive, and student-centred approach\n\nWhat We Offer\n\n * \n\n Excellent hourly pay rates, dependent on experience and qualifications\n\n * \n\n Full-time opportunities available\n\n * \n\n Long-term and consistent work\n\nHaving access to your own transport or the ability to travel is not essential, but would be beneficial.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nIf you would like to apply or be considered for this role, please send us your CV.\n\nSafeguarding & Equal Opportunities\n\n1st Staff is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, or belief. All applications are assessed purely on merit

In 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Job Title: L&D Coordinator Location: Bolton Office | Hybrid (2 days per week) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday–Friday Salary: £26,328.17 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Fixed term | 12 months UK applicants only | No sponsorship We’re the UK’s largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, empowering every child to thrive through personalised learning and opportunity. About the Role To provide a responsive, flexible, high quality, efficient administrative support function for the L&D Training Services team and broader L&D functions. Delivery of an exceptional customer service experience to all L&D customers Key Responsibilities: • Be responsible for the upkeep of our LMS, • Administer collaboratively L&D Operational activities and events, • Key point of contact for course delegates, • Prompt day to day customer liaison dealing with L&D enquiries, escalating appropriately, • Delivering outstanding measurable customer service, • Support the L&D Administration Manager in administering the planning and scheduling of Trainer activities to meet with the needs of the customer, • Support the L&D Administration Manager to identify and implement Operational Best Practice strategies with an eye on Customer Success, • Engage positively with all colleagues across OFG, • Have an appreciation and understanding of innovative technologies in a L&D function, • Assists L&D Operations in the generation of reports that measure the impact of training and its added value to the organisation, • Undertake training as required to demonstrate Continued Professional Development Experience, Skills & Qualification Essential • Proven track record of planning, scheduling, and coordinating events across a range of stakeholders., • Conducts self professionally and understands what good customer service looks like., • Proven track record of attention to detail., • Strong capabilities with technology, including all Microsoft office applications., • Ability to work under pressure, with flexibility in approach and style to meet demands., • Track record of meeting deadlines., • Detailed and conscientious, taking pride in output and achievement in of quality standards., • Ability to work with stakeholders at all levels., • Self-motivated, requires minimal supervision., • GCSE English Language & Maths Desirable • Previous experience with an LMS or similar system, • Previous administration experience in an L&D team/function, • Previous experience in Education, • Minimum of 5 GCSE’s (including above) Why Join Us? Outcomes First Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, operating across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools, and Momenta Connect. By joining our central teams, you’ll help shape strategy, provide expert support, and drive continuous improvement across a growing organisation renowned for quality, impact, and innovation. We value collaboration, professionalism, and creativity, offering the opportunity to influence change at scale while staying true to our core values of care, aspiration, and inclusion. Benefits • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with flexible contribution options, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental and physical health support, • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • Flexible benefits via Vista, including discounts, Cycle to Work, Electric Car Scheme, critical illness cover, and more We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. Outcomes First Group is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed, we do not accept liability for any loss of earnings or costs incurred due to delays or changes in compliance processes. All stages are subject to safeguarding checks and statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

In 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth year running. Job Title: HR Manager Location: Bolton | Hybrid Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday–Friday Salary: Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) Contract: Full Time | Permanent UK applicants only | No sponsorship available About us Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education and care in the UK. We deliver research-led, personalised education that helps every child thrive. Our vision is to empower every child with a world-class education that nurtures potential and inspires lifelong learning. Our mission is to unlock that potential through personalised learning and opportunity, and our promise is simple: we listen, work together, and hold each other accountable to make the remarkable happen. About the Role The HR Manager plays a pivotal leadership role within our central People Services function, with responsibility for shaping and delivering high-impact people strategies that support organisational performance and cultural excellence. Leading the advisory function and provides senior oversight of employee relations, policy development, case management, and HR analytics. You will act as the final escalation point for complex ER matters, while driving continuous improvement through insight-led decision-making, process optimisation, and strong collaboration with HR Business Partners and senior stakeholders. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Outcomes First Group’s HR transformation journey and to influence meaningful, organisation-wide change within a values-led environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Lead and develop the People Services advisory function, ensuring high-quality, consistent and proactive support, • Own and develop HR dashboards and people analytics, generating actionable insights to inform divisional and organisational strategies, • Analyse trends across ER, absence, turnover and performance data to identify risks, gaps and opportunities, • Embed people insights into the Quarterly Performance Review (QPR) process to support strategic planning, • Lead the development, implementation and review of HR policies, ensuring legal compliance and organisational alignment, • Act as the final escalation point for complex employee relations cases, including ACAS conciliation and Employment Tribunal representation, • Oversee the case management framework to ensure fair, timely and consistent case outcomes, • Partner with leaders to strengthen leadership capability, accountability and confidence in people decision-making, • Use ER data to inform improvements across recruitment, onboarding and induction processes, • Lead, coach and upskill People Advisors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, • Act as a subject matter expert in employment law, HR policy and best practice, • Contribute to HR-led projects such as system enhancements, policy transformation and organisational change initiatives, • Ensure all people activity aligns with safeguarding, compliance and statutory requirements Essential Experience & Skills • Proven experience in a HR generalist or employee relations leadership role, • Strong ER background, including managing complex and sensitive cases, • In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, • Experience leading, coaching and developing HR advisory teams, • Strong analytical capability with experience using HR data to drive improvement, • Ability to influence, challenge and partner effectively with senior stakeholders, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Experience supporting HR transformation or continuous improvement initiatives, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities, • Advanced Microsoft Office skills and experience using HR systems Desirable • Experience working within education, care, or similarly regulated environments, • Experience supporting large, multi-site or geographically dispersed organisations, • Project management experience within an HR function, • Experience contributing to HR system or process redesign Why Join Us? Outcomes First Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, operating across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools, and Momenta Connect. By joining our central HR team as an HR Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping people strategy, strengthening leadership capability, and driving operational excellence across a growing organisation. We value collaboration, professionalism and innovation, and offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while staying true to our core values of care, aspiration and inclusion. Benefits • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with flexible contribution options, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental and physical health support, • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • Flexible benefits via Vista, including discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, Electric Car scheme, critical illness cover, and more We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. Outcomes First Group is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed, we do not accept liability for any loss of earnings or costs incurred due to delays or changes in compliance processes. All stages are subject to safeguarding checks and statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Account Handler Bolton | £28,000 - £32,000 DOE | Independent Chartered Broker Ready to take the next step in your insurance career with a business that genuinely values its people? This is your chance to join an award-winning, independent Chartered Insurance Broker with over 60 years of excellence behind them - and an exciting future ahead. We're looking for a confident, detail-driven Insurance Account Handler, supporting childcare providers across the UK with expert advice, underwriting and first-class service. What You'll Be Doing This is a varied, fast-paced role where no two days look the same. You'll be: • Building strong relationships with new and existing clients, • Helping customers understand their insurance needs in a clear, friendly way, • Underwriting risks within our delegated authority, • Managing the full insurance cycle - new business, renewals, MTAs, • Delivering exceptional customer service with accuracy and care If you love combining technical insurance knowledge with genuine client interaction, you'll thrive here. What We're Looking For To hit the ground running, you'll need: • Minimum 5 GCSEs (A-C / 4-9) including Maths & English, • 2+ years' experience in commercial insurance, • Strong communication skills, • Excellent attention to detail, • A passion for delivering outstanding customer service, • A willingness to learn and grow Why Join This Business? Because they truly look after their people. Expect a supportive, friendly team and a workplace where you can build a long-term career. Benefits include: • Competitive salary (£28-32k DOE), • Generous workplace pension, • Private Medical Insurance, • Life Assurance (2x salary), • Employee Assistance Programme, • Support toward CII qualifications, • Regular training and clear career progression, • 25 days holiday + extra Christmas shutdown days, • Newly refurbished offices with off-street parking, • Great location - 5 mins from A666, 20 mins from M61 J4, • Small, welcoming team with regular paid-for socials, • Fun extras:, • Breakfast sandwiches every Friday, • Dress-down Fridays, • Breakout room & outdoor space, • Charity events and activities This is a place where people stay - because they're valued, supported, and part of something genuinely special. For further information or to apply please contact Amanda at Time Recruitment

Join Our Team as a Behaviour Mentor - Bolton | Start ASAP Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you ready to make a real difference every day? We're looking for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join our team in Bolton. This role is immediate start and requires a full driving licence. What You'll Be Doing: * Supporting students one-to-one and in small groups to manage behaviour and build confidence. * Creating and delivering tailored strategies to help children thrive at school. * Collaborating with teachers, parents, and external partners to ensure consistent support. * Monitoring progress and celebrating achievements with students and staff. * Being a positive role model, helping children develop resilience, independence, and self-belief. What We're Looking For: * Proven experience working with children with SEN. * Confident behaviour management skills. * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Patience, adaptability, and a passion for helping children succeed. Why Work With Us: * Make a real, lasting impact on children's lives. * Join a supportive and friendly team....

SEN Learning Mentor Are you a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We're currently recruiting for SEN Learning Mentors to support our specialist schools and alternative provisions. Key Responsibilities:- Deliver planned learning activities or teaching programmes under the direction of the class teacher, adapting as needed to suit individual pupil responses.- Assist in maintaining accurate records of pupil activities and achievements.- Support pupils social, emotional and behavioural needs; report any concerns promptly.- Aid in the preparation and organisation of resources for classroom activities.- Deliver feedback to pupils regarding their performance under teacher guidance.- Encourage and promote independent learning and inclusion within the classroom.- Assist with pupils' personal needs, including toileting, dressing, feeding, and mobility support, where required.Ideal Candidate Will Have:- Experience supporting children with SEN in a school setting.- Specialist schools or alternative provision experience is desirable.- A good working knowledge of phonics and its application in early education.- A calm, adaptable and proactive approach to supporting children with varying needs.- A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN suppo...

Jobs in Guernsey Are you in the UK and seek a better work life balance - only 45 minutes away? Are you a UK or Channel Islands resident looking to build a rewarding career while enjoying an incredible island lifestyle? 1stRecruitment specialise in health and social care roles in Guernsey and are currently seeking a Senior Neonatal Nurse, Band 6. Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. About the Role This is a senior clinical position where you will take charge of the Special Care Unit, coordinating care delivery and staffing to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate neonatal care. You will work autonomously, lead by example, and play a key role in shaping high-quality, evidence-based care for newborns and their families. Key Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate the Special Care Unit, ensuring safe staffing and high standards of care, • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for neonates with complex needs, • Act as nurse in charge and lead neonatal resuscitations (including out-of-hours), • Stabilise premature and critically unwell babies prior to transfer where required, • Provide expert support, supervision, and mentorship to junior staff, • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families, and UK-based services, • Maintain accurate, high-quality clinical records, • Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives, • Support training, induction, and ongoing development of colleagues Why Work in Guernsey? Guernsey is known for its safe and welcoming community, where people enjoy a slower pace of life and a strong sense of belonging. With more sunshine and milder weather than much of the UK, Guernsey is perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors. From beautiful sandy beaches and dramatic coastal walks to water sports and outdoor cafés, the island lifestyle makes it easy to unwind after work. xrnqpay Despite its peaceful setting, Guernsey also has excellent travel connections to the UK, making it easy to visit friends and family or explore further afield while enjoying the benefits of island living. Requirements • Registered Childrens Nurse or RGN (Child) with NMC registration, • Neonatal experience (post-registration), • QIS and NLS qualified, • Experience managing complex neonatal cases

Job Title:Teacher of SEND (Science Specialist) Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. School: Oakbrook School Location: Northenden, Wythenshawe, M22 4JN Type: Full-time (Mon-Fri) Pay: Up to £45,000 (based on qualifications and experience) Start Date: September 2026 (Potential for Easter 2026 start date) We are currently unable to accept applications from ECTs Situated in Northenden, Manchester, Oakbrook School is eagerly looking forward to opening its doors in Easter 2026.We are proud to introduce ourselves as a new special school, part of The Wellbrook School in Derbyshire. Our provision is designed to support up to 20 young people aged 9 to 16 with Autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We are looking for a dedicated Teacher of SEND (Science Specialist) to join our team. You will be instrumental in creating a positive learning environment and making a real difference in our pupils lives. Due to our small class sizes, you will have the chance to establish genuine connections with each student and offer tailored support. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something special from the very beginning. Benefits: • Free onsite parking, • Staff laptop, • Regular supportive supervision, • Company events, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification., • Strong subject knowledge in Science, with the ability to teach across key stages (KS1KS4)., • Experience of planning, delivering, and assessing engaging science lessons that meet a range of learning needs., • Understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and commitment to inclusive education., • Ability to differentiate learning effectively and use creative approaches to engage pupils with varied abilities., • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a safe, supportive learning environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Oakbrook School. Oakbrook School is committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunities within the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Oakbrook School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. xrnqpay This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including ID, checks with past employers, social media checks and enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) including Childrens Barred List check.

Due to rapid growth, we are seeking to appoint an outstanding Teaching Assistant Level 1 who is willing to ‘go the extra mile’ and is passionate about supporting students’ learning with a range of special educational needs. Firwood High School is a successful 11-19 special school meeting the n

A leading education recruitment provider is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for a Primary School in Bury, England. This role requires working closely with teaching staff to support children with special educational needs, including autism and ADHD. Candidates must possess a Level 3 qualification a

An inclusive educational institution seeks a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a young child with Autism in Little Lever, Bolton. Candidates should have experience with children with special educational needs and a good understanding of Early Years development.

A reputable education agency is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Bury, England. Candidates will support primary pupils with various additional needs, creating positive relationships and aiding collaborative efforts within classrooms.

Job Title: ECT Teacher Area: Bury, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time Pay rate: £750 - £1,000 per week (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to kickstart your teaching journey in a supportive environment? We're working with fantastic special needs schools and Trusts in Bury that pride themselves on fostering nurturing, inclusive, and inspiring learning environments for both staff and pupils. These schools are committed to helping ECTs flourish, offering high-quality mentoring, CPD opportunities, and a collaborative team culture where every teacher's contribution is valued. About the role: Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons primarily across KS1, KS2, KS3 (depending on specialism) Plan and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum and school policies Create a positive, stimulating classroom environment that supports all learners Work closely with colleagues, parents, and carers to ensure strong progress and well-being for all pupils What We're Looking For: A motivated, reflective practitioner with a genuine passion for teaching and learning Strong communication skills and the ability to inspire and engage pupils A willingness to learn, develop and grow within a supportive school community To be eligible you must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online updateservice OR be willing to process a new application Provide two professional or academic child-related references If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. 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 is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-TEA IND-TEACH IND-SEN

At Teaching Personnel, we are working in partnership with a rapidly expanding SEN school in Bolton to recruit a committed and experienced Teacher with additional TLR responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator looking to step into a middle leadership role while making a real difference in the lives of pupils with a wide range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). The Role As a SEN Teacher with TLR, you will play a key role in both classroom teaching and the wider development of the school. You will support leadership in driving high standards of teaching, learning, and pastoral care across Key Stage 3. Key Responsibilities Support the senior leadership team in shaping and delivering the school’s vision and improvement priorities. Lead on Key Stage 3 pastoral provision, including behaviour, attendance, and early intervention strategies. Coordinate Year 7 transition, building strong relationships with primary schools, families, and external agencies. Monitor the effectiveness of pastoral interventions and ensure pupils are making sustained progress. Promote strong parental engagement and maintain effective communication with families. Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons to meet a range of complex needs. Track and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching approaches where required. Lead, support, and deploy teaching assistants effectively within the classroom. Take responsibility for overseeing a curriculum subject area. The Ideal Candidate An experienced and confident teacher with a strong background in SEN. A creative practitioner who can adapt teaching to meet diverse learning needs. A positive and resilient individual with excellent leadership and communication skills. Passionate about inclusion, pupil wellbeing, and raising achievement. Ready to take on additional responsibility and contribute to whole-school development. What Teaching Personnel Can Offer A supportive and rewarding role within a forward-thinking SEN school. Opportunities for career progression into leadership. Access to ongoing professional development and training. A collaborative and welcoming school environment. Dedicated support from your Teaching Personnel consultant throughout the recruitment process. Contract Details Location: Bolton Contract Type: Full-time, permanent (part-time considered) Start Date: ASAP 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

SEN Teaching Assistant – Long-Term, Temporary St Gregory’s Primary School, Bolton In partnership with The Supply Register & STOCCAT Schools St Gregory’s Primary School in Bolton is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team on a long-term temporary basis. This position is being recruited through The Supply Register, in partnership with STOCCAT schools. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and committed individual who has proven experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and is confident working both 1:1 and with small groups. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEN needs. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCPs and individual learning plans. Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs. Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development. Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience working with children with SEN (essential). Strong understanding of a range of additional needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, SEMH). Patience, resilience, and excellent communication skills. The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. A proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning. What’s on Offer: Long-term temporary role within a welcoming primary school. Additional opportunities with other Schools in the Trust CPD training for Safeguarding, Prevent and FGM courses Ongoing support from The Supply Register team. Opportunity to apply for permanat posts is the future If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity in a nurturing primary school setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through The Supply Register to be considered for this rewarding opportunity at St Gregory’s Primary School, Bolton. Contact Jennifer on J (phone number 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

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join the Quality Assurance team in Bolton, providing support to both the Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity? Are you a Quality professional with a passion for problem solving? Working with our Manufacturing & Supply Chain teams you will lead the Quality Assurance activities on one of our complex Weapon System production lines, thereby supporting delivery of UK strategic defence needs. Co-ordinate delivery of the Quality Assurance activities across the Manufacturing Business Units to reduce production programme quality risks. Timely resolution of production line issues, by leading multi-functional teams through application of industry standard problem solving tools and techniques. Lead delivery of assurance activities associated with industrialisation of our production lines. Identify and mitigate production risks through implementation of PFMEA's, Control Plans, Special Process validation, etc. Lead Project Manufacturing Non-Conformance Panels, escalating critical issues to senior management. Ensure implementation of any Project specific non-conformance processes within manufacturing. Conduct non-conformance data analysis to identify trends, root causes and opportunities for improvement. Primary interface to Customer for project contractual deliverables out of our Bolton production facility. Additional role responsibilities: Support the Project team in developing cost effective project planning to assist in on time delivery of all contractual deliverables, whilst meeting MBDA policy and process. Collaborate with the engineering and manufacturing teams to optimise the manufacturing processes. Support the delivery of Product Life Cycle Gate reviews, providing assurance of deliverables and ensuring timely closure of actions. Provide Quality reporting into Project, Manufacturing and Functional Programme Reviews. Drive the Quality culture within the Manufacturing domain to ensure continuous improvement and delivery of the quality strategy and risk assessments. Certify and release product to our customer in accordance with the contractual requirements. What we're looking for from you: Preferably degree educated, or substantial experience in Quality Management Practitioner of current QA problem solving methods (8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, etc.) Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (PowerPoint, Word and Excel) Excellent interpersonal skills are essential and able to influence others in a collaborative way. Highly self-motivated, and demonstrate a determination and persistence to deliver results despite obstacles and setbacks. Position is based at our Bolton site, but will require provision of support at our other MBDA sites. Some travel (both UK and international) maybe required. What's in it for you? The role provides an exciting opportunity to work in a high technology environment ranging from the manufacture of CCA assemblies through to live build of Weapon Systems. What's great about the team? Join a collaborative and supportive team who work together to contribute to a shared ambition to deliver for our Armed Forces and preserve the company's reputation as the leading provider of Missile and Weapon Systems. Achieve all this while maintaining your work/life balance!! Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. 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Teaching Assistant - PRU Job role: Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton Contract Type: Full-time (5 days a week) Salary: £100 - £120 per day Start Date: ASAP and long term Are you experienced in supporting children with complex challenging behaviour? Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to work in a PRU environment supporting those with complex needs and challenging behaviour. This is a challenging yet rewarding role, ideal for candidates who are experienced in working with young people from diverse background. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant in this role, you will be working with young people who have challenging behaviour, who have been excluded from mainstream school. You will be helping them to manage their emotions and behaviour and encouraging positive engagement in learning. Your key responsibilities will include: *Supporting young people with challenging behaviour and emotional struggles *Working young people with the school's SLT to discuss challenges, and monitor progress *Supporting young people both academically and socially *Building positive, trusting relationships with young people to support their personal development and wellbeing Requirements: *Previous experience working in a UK school - ideally a PRU or specialist school *Previous experience working with young people with challenging behaviour and additional needs *A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to managing challenging behaviour *Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team *A proactive and resilient attitude towards supporting young people with complex needs *Team Teach would be advantageous Why Aspire People? Aspire People is a leading education recruitment agency, specialising in placing dedicated staff in schools where they can make a real difference. How to Apply: If you have the experience and skills to support children with complex special educational needs, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Demi at Aspire. 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. 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

Account Handler Bolton | £28,000 - £32,000 DOE | Independent Chartered Broker Ready to take the next step in your insurance career with a business that genuinely values its people? This is your chance to join an award‑winning, independent Chartered Insurance Broker with over 60 years of excellence behind them - and an exciting future ahead. We're looking for a confident, detail‑driven Insurance Account Handler, supporting childcare providers across the UK with expert advice, underwriting and first‑class service. What You'll Be Doing This is a varied, fast‑paced role where no two days look the same. You'll be: Building strong relationships with new and existing clients Helping customers understand their insurance needs in a clear, friendly way Underwriting risks within our delegated authority Managing the full insurance cycle - new business, renewals, MTAs Delivering exceptional customer service with accuracy and care If you love combining technical insurance knowledge with genuine client interaction, you'll thrive here. What We're Looking For To hit the ground running, you'll need: Minimum 5 GCSEs (A-C / 4-9) including Maths & English 2+ years' experience in commercial insurance Strong communication skills Excellent attention to detail A passion for delivering outstanding customer service A willingness to learn and grow Why Join This Business? Because they truly look after their people. Expect a supportive, friendly team and a workplace where you can build a long‑term career. Benefits include: Competitive salary (£28-32k DOE) Generous workplace pension Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance (2x salary) Employee Assistance Programme Support toward CII qualifications Regular training and clear career progression 25 days holiday + extra Christmas shutdown days Newly refurbished offices with off‑street parking Great location - 5 mins from A666, 20 mins from M61 J4 Small, welcoming team with regular paid‑for socials Fun extras: Breakfast sandwiches every Friday Dress‑down Fridays Breakout room & outdoor space Charity events and activities This is a place where people stay - because they're valued, supported, and part of something genuinely special. For further information or to apply please contact Amanda at Time Recruitment

Role: 1st Line IT Service Desk Engineer Onsite: 5 days Contract Role: 3 months Location: Bolton Salary/Package: £140pd - £180 pd - PAYE About the job Our client are the UK's largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, empowering every child to thrive through personalised learning and opportunity. They are looking for a dedicated and customer‑focused 1st Line IT Service Desk Engineer to join their Central IT Team. You'll provide responsive, high‑quality technical support across our offices and schools ensuring colleagues are equipped with the tools they need to deliver exceptional outcomes for the children and young people we support. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for all IT-related queries across the organisation Respond to and resolve incidents and service requests, providing timely updates to users Escalate complex issues to 2nd Line Engineers or the IT Service Desk Manager Accurately log and document incidents, requests, and resolutions Support users with hardware and software troubleshooting Configure and maintain user accounts and permissions Install, set up, and support applications across user devices Provide printer, laptop, mobile device, and tablet support Assist with connectivity and hardware across remote sites Contribute to and maintain internal knowledge base articles Identify opportunities for process improvements and enhanced efficiency Engage positively with colleagues across OFG, supporting a collaborative IT culture Experience, Skills & Qualifications Essential Strong customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally Working knowledge of hardware, software, and operating system support Ability to diagnose basic technical faults and resolve issues methodically Ability to prioritise workload, work under pressure, and meet deadlines Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks Excellent interpersonal and problem‑solving skills Working knowledge of Microsoft applications and service desk systemsDesirable 1-2 years' experience in a 1st line support or technical service desk role Experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure, or cloud-based solutions Basic understanding of networking, virtualisation, or IT security Experience supporting hardware/software across various devices Familiarity with Jamf or Microsoft Intune Knowledge of ITIL principles Working towards or holding a relevant IT qualificationINDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Electronics Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Bolton. Fantastic opportunity to support across all stages of product assembly Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...The opportunity: We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE).The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. These tasks include supporting routine calibrations, commissioning, drift analysis, fault finding and repair of test equipment. You will be working within an experienced team of Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave. Annual reviews assess and plan any future development opportunities and needs to widen your overall engineering knowledge. Teamwork and knowledge sharing is an essential part of the team ethos as is the understanding of workload and throughput achievements. What we're looking for from you: HNC/HND with relevant experience Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems to component level. Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance. Able to use this information to conduct appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level. Good understanding of calibration principles and processes. Able to mentor other or more junior staff when requested by line manager. Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently. Analytical and problem solving skills. Good communication skills with the ability to tailor communication to the relevant audience. A good understanding of SAP would be desirable. Experience of working on Environmental Chambers an advantage.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RM1

SEND Teaching Assistant - Bury We are seeking a committed and adaptable SEND Teaching Assistant to support a wide range of Special Educational Needs in Bury on a full-time basis, starting ASAP. You will be supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs in a structured, nurturing and inclusive environment where every young person is supported to thrive. You will be confident working with a variety of SEND across different age groups. Pupils present with a wide range of needs including complex sensory and physical needs, significant cognitive delay, autism, sensory processing needs, speech and communication needs, ADHD, SEMH and behaviours that may challenge. You will work as part of an experienced and supportive team to help pupils access learning, develop communication and build independence. The role will be varied and may involve supporting individual pupils, assisting with sensory‑based learning, helping with movement and mobility, using communication systems and promoting emotional regulation throughout the day. Flexibility and resilience are essential. Key Responsibilities - Provide tailored support for pupils with a wide range of complex needs - Follow individual learning plans, communication strategies and regulation approaches - Use visual supports and structured routines to help pupils engage - Support pupils with sensory, physical or medical needs - Assist with personal care where required - Promote positive behaviour, independence and pupil wellbeing - Work closely with teachers, therapists and other support staff Who We Are Looking For We welcome applications from experienced SEND practitioners and candidates with transferable skills. Strong applicants may come from: • Special schools or alternative provisions - Residential support or care settings - Support Work, Youth Work or Community Support - SEMH or CAMHS environments - Psychology or related degree backgrounds The ideal candidate will be: - Resilient, reliable and calm under pressure - Confident supporting a wide range of needs - Adaptable and able to respond to changing pupil requirements - Patient, nurturing and committed to pupil progress Requirements - Full availability Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm - A genuine interest in SEND and child development - Willingness to complete safeguarding and vetting checks - Enthusiasm for working within a specialist school environment. If you believe you have the resilience, adaptability and passion required for this role, apply today. A member of our team will contact you to discuss your experience and guide you through 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