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Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our impressive Kids 1st Ashbrooke 108 place nursery features several rooms, each tailored to specific age groups and stages of development, with free-flow access to spacious, exciting outdoor areas which encourage children to explore and take safe risks in a supervised environment. With an Ofsted rating of Outstanding, our longstanding staff members who are highly qualified and are dedicated to give every child the best start in life.Bus service linking the city centre to just a 2-minute walk from the nearest stop, a 10-minute walk from the city centre, and complimentary onsite parking. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our impressive Kids 1st Ashbrooke 108 place nursery features several rooms, each tailored to specific age groups and stages of development, with free-flow access to spacious, exciting outdoor areas which encourage children to explore and take safe risks in a supervised environment. With an Ofsted rating of Outstanding, our longstanding staff members who are highly qualified and are dedicated to give every child the best start in life.Bus service linking the city centre to just a 2-minute walk from the nearest stop, a 10-minute walk from the city centre, and complimentary onsite parking. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression\n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers\n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 25% childcare discount\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy\n, • Financial support through Salary Finance\n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development.\n, • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.\n, • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families.\n, • Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments.\nWhat We’re Looking For:, • Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique., • Strong communication and organisational skills.You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff. At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting

(Assistant Quantity Surveyor) - Position Overview Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application. Our client, a well-established construction company based in Dunston, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role, you will support the commercial management of projects for external clients, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Reporting to the Commercial Director and working closely with senior commercial staff, this permanent position is ideal for an individual looking to develop their career within a dynamic environment, contributing to exciting and complex projects from conception to completion. We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. You should be organised, methodical, and able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across multiple disciplines. This role involves supporting a range of projects, so experience or exposure to commercial, retail, heritage, or education construction is desirable. You will assist senior team members in the commercial management of projects, gaining hands-on experience across all project stages. Position Remuneration • Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience), • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 - 17:00, • Annual Leave: 25 days, plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus, • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme, • Death in Service Benefit, • Profit Share Scheme, • Support the commercial management of multiple projects under the guidance of senior team members, • Work closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to assist with project delivery, • Assist in managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring processes are followed, • Provide support in maintaining financial control, including cost tracking, valuations, and reporting, • A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline, • Previous experience in the construction industry or a junior surveying role is desirable

A General Supply Teaching Assistant is required for a good Primary school in Sunderland area. This role requires teaching a range of subjects to KS1 and KS2. This is either a part time or full-time position. The Supply TA role will begin as soon and possible and this will be an ongoing role. The school is mixed sex and has supportive and friendly staff and managers. The ideal candidate would: * Have good classroom management skills * Have a passion for working as a Teaching Assistant * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to support effectively as a Teaching Assistant Although a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is not essential, it is desirable and we can signpost you to training providers to enhance your skills and to provide you with this training. Posts vary from short term to long term, however we require staff that are flexible and willing to learn from experienced staff at the school. In addition, you must: • Provide two referees we can contact • Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one Please note that the rate of pay will be dependent on the level of qualification you have achieved and the amount of experience you have to date. Premier Teachers Ltd is a teacher run agency based in Sunderland. We provide a supply and permanent placement service to schools in the North East and Teesside area. We are very friendly, incredibly supportive and we offer training on site or in house to help to move your c...

One of the Norths leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: • Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish, • Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts, • Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations, • Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client, • Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses, • Liaise with client staff while on the clients premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues, • Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis, • A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant, • Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience, • Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages., • Good working knowledge of clients accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks, • Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package, • Full time, • Permanent, • Excellent training, support and career development opportunities • To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possessalloutlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications., • High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. xrnqpay, • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Sunderland Are you a proactive and resilient individual who isn’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in? We’re looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school community in Sunderland and make a real difference in the lives of young people. The Role You will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—you’ll need to think on your feet, adapt quickly, and bring energy and commitment every day. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties Assist in delivering engaging, inclusive lessons Provide one-to-one and small group support Help manage behaviour in a positive and proactive manner Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Contribute to a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment What We’re Looking For A proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative Resilience and the ability to stay calm under pressure A “get stuck in” mindset—no task too big or small Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Previous SEN or school experience is desirable but not essential What We Offer A welcoming and supportive school en...

Do you want to be part of a school where your support genuinely changes a child’s day? Are you someone who brings patience, encouragement and positivity into everything you do? We’re working with a warm and inclusive school in South Shields who are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils who need a little extra guidance to feel confident, settled and ready to learn. This is more than just a classroom role — it’s about building trust, creating consistency and helping pupils feel safe and understood. Role overview As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the classroom, as well as delivering targeted interventions. You’ll play a key role in helping children develop academically, socially and emotionally. Your presence will help create a calm, structured and engaging learning environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed. Key responsibilities Support pupils across KS1 and KS2 within the classroom Deliver small group interventions in literacy and numeracy Provide additional support to pupils with SEN and varying needs Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning Adapt support strategies to suit individual pupils Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff Build strong and supportive relationships with pupils Requirem...

Role Summary We are looking for a Finance Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including billing, payroll, and accounts payable, while ensuring the financial health of our nurseries. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with the nursery manager and directors. The Finance Lead will report to the Operations Manager and will line manage a Finance Assistant. Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application. Salary This position has a starting salary of £30,000, with the view of it rising to £32,000 upon successful completion of a six-month probationary period. Essential Qualifications & Skills * Proven experience in a finance management or lead role, preferably within the education or nursery sector. * Proficiency with payroll software and a demonstrated ability to help us on our digital journey by implementing efficient, modern financial processes. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Desirable Qualifications * Proficiency with financial software, specifically Xero and Dext. * A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. * A full driving licence. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting and Auditing * Produce quarterly Profit & Loss (P&L) statements to provide a clear overview of financial performance. * Carry out monthly audits to accurately monitor occupancy and fee income across all settings. * Conduct quarterly financial audits to ensure accuracy and compliance. * Provide monthly income and expenditure updates to the directors. * Attend monthly management meetings with the management team, Operations Manager, and Directors to discuss any financial concerns. * Agree on transactions in both Dext and Xero to ensure accurate bookkeeping. Billing and Accounts Receivable * Manage all monthly billing runs and ensure fees are accurately calculated and invoiced. * Deal with all fee enquiries and make necessary amendments, including adjusting fees for two-year age changes and invoicing for additional sessions. * Calculate and create new fee policies for new starters. * Calculate annual fee increases, create new fee policies for all children, and liaise with the nursery management team to roll out the increases. * Allocate daily fees to the correct accounts to maintain up-to-date records on our parent portal. * Ensure timely payment of fees by parents and proactively chase outstanding debt on a monthly basis. * Assist the nursery manager with fee-related complaints. Payroll and Staff Administration * Manage payroll deductions for sickness and additional hours on a daily basis, keeping wage sheets up to date. * Calculate and manage annual leave entitlements for all staff. * Log and monitor sickness absences, creating reports on high sickness volumes and sharing them with the nursery management team and Operations Manager. * Process monthly staff wages, managing any increases or changes to contracted hours. * Liaise with external accountants for payroll and any other financial related matters, meeting with them quarterly. Operations and Management * Line manage a Finance Assistant, providing guidance and support to ensure team goals are met. * Upload and log invoices daily, splitting them between settings as necessary. * Ensure invoices and receipts are paid within the agreed timescale. * Manage and monitor all purchase order requests, including sourcing the best suppliers and overseeing if the request is essential or non-essential. * Work closely with the Operations manager to monitor occupancy across all settings and support business growth. xrnqpay * Work location schedule: You will be required to spend two days per week at each nursery setting (Heaton and Gosforth) and one day per week at the Heaton head office.

One of the Norths leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is seeking to recruit Audit Seniors and Assistant Managers to manage the day-to-day execution of a variety of Audit work. Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button. Supporting the Audit Manager, raising issues and concerns at an early stage, training Assistants, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met, and comprehensive, quality Audit files are presented for review, as Audit Senior/Assistant Manager you will be responsible for: • Completing Audit planning documentation, • Arranging the timing of Audit work with the Audit Manager responsible for the client, • Planning, scheduling, and delegating work to Audit Assistants, ensuring work is completed on time and to a high standard, • Briefing, training and debriefing Audit Assistants, giving formal feedback as required, • Liaising with client staff while on the clients premises, building effective relationships with clients staff, • Monitoring budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up scope issues, on-site issues and overruns to the Audit Manager on a timely basis, • Keeping the clients staff informed of progress and issues while maintaining confidentiality, • Auditing the draft tax computation and tax provisions with supporting schedules and liaising with the tax staff to get these reviewed as required, • Relevant experience as an Audit Senior or a similar role, • Qualified ACCA, ICAS or ACCA or equivalent, • Leadership in your work and professional learning, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others, • Have good organisational skills, • Basic salary of £35,000 £48,000 per year and competitive benefits package, • Full time, • Permanent, • Excellent training, support and career development opportunities • To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possessalloutlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications., • High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. xrnqpay, • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.

A leading health care provider in the UK is seeking a skilled Senior Care Assistant for a part-time role based in Nottingham.You will ensure the effective day-to-day running of the care home, leading and supervising staff while providing high-quality care to residents.The role offers a salary of £1

A popular fast-food chain is seeking an Assistant Restaurant General Manager to lead operations and enhance team performance.You will support and motivate staff, ensuring high standards of operational efficiency while delivering exceptional guest experiences.The role emphasizes leadership, customer

Trainee Learning Support Assistant. You will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff helping pupils access learning in a safe and supportive environment. Supporting pupils with mobility or positioning equipment.

Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff. Care Assistant Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home, Houghton Le Spring £13.27 per hour 44 hours per week Care that changes lives – including yours We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Care Assistant to our friendly team at Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home in Houghton Le Spring. With 94% of our colleagues saying they would recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture where you’re supported to thrive and grow, and recognised for the difference you make. We're proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there. When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group. Your role Work as part of a supportive team to enrich the lives of our residents Provide personalised care in line with individual care plans Encourage and join in with leisure and social activities Show kindness and respect to residents, families and colleagues every day Your skills Enjoy working as part of a team to create a happy home No experience needed – we’ll give you all the training and support you need Communicate clearly and adapt to different situations Bring energy, enthusiasm and a genuine care for older people Your rewards You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) , occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension , we’ve created a package to help you thrive: CQC/CI inspection bonus Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling Company-paid life insurance Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks Free meals dependant on shift duration Exclusive retail discounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. Ready to start an inspiring career journey with us? Apply today and join us in leading the way in care. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials. Before you apply We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values . We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status. #EnrichingCare Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Nursery Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Location: Washington, NE38 Start Date: After the Easter Holidays Contract: Full-Time, Until the End of the Academic Year Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school located in Washington (NE38). This is a fantastic opportunity to support early years learners in a nurturing environment and make a real impact on their development. Job Description As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the Early Years teaching team to provide high‑quality support, ensure a safe learning environment, and contribute to the social, emotional, and educational development of children aged 3–4. You will help deliver engaging activities, assist with daily routines, and promote positive behaviour and developmental progress. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Assist with planning, preparing, and delivering age‑appropriate learning activities. Provide individual and small‑group support to children, including those with additional needs. Foster a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment. Monitor and record children’s progress, feeding back to teaching staff where necessary. Support children with personal care routines as required. Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers. Ensure safeguarding and child protection standards are consistently upheld. Requirements for the Role Relevant childcare or teaching assistant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning, Early Years qualification). Paedatric First Aid Qualified Previous experience working with early years or nursery-aged children, ideally in a school setting. Strong understanding of EYFS principles and child development. A caring, patient, and nurturing approach. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to use initiative and follow direction effectively. A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). Why Work with Teaching Personnel? Access to a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement. Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE. Opportunities for continued professional development, including free and discounted training courses. A wide range of roles available across primary, secondary, and SEN settings. Support with obtaining and maintaining essential vetting and compliance documents. A well-established agency with strong partnerships with schools across the North East. 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

Some pupils need more than just teaching — they need understanding, patience and the right support to thrive. A specialist SEN school in Sunderland is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition, communication needs and sensory sensitivities. The school places a strong emphasis on structured learning, communication development and emotional regulation, creating a safe and predictable environment for pupils. Location: Sunderland Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm Daily Routine • 8:30am staff start • Structured lessons with small class sizes • Sensory breaks and communication sessions • Supervised social times • 4:30pm finish with debrief and planning The Role • Supporting pupils during lessons • Encouraging engagement and focus • Supporting communication strategies • Assisting with emotional regulation • Working collaboratively with teaching staff Experience Requirements Desirable but not essential: • Experience working with children or SEN • Care or support background • Interest in autism and communication needs Dress Code • Practical and professional • Comfortable footwear • Suitable for active support What We Are Looking For • Passion for education • Interest in SEND • Patient and supportive nature • Strong relationship-building skills What’s in It for You? • Specialist SEN experience • Supportive school environment • Weekly PAYE pay No umbrella companies — transparent pay only. Apply Today If you want to support pupils and build a career in education, apply now. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

Complex Needs Support Assistant Location: Sunderland Contract type: Long term, temporary Leader Education are currently recruiting for a Support Assistant to become part of a dedicated and highly skilled professional team within a specialist SEND school based in Sunderland. This welcoming and well-resourced academy is set within extensive grounds and benefits from a range of purpose-built facilities designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, including a therapy pool, a fully equipped sensory room, and a modern ICT suite. The role will involve supporting young people aged 11–19, helping them to access both their education and wider developmental opportunities in a safe and inclusive environment. This is a full-time position, ideally working from 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, offered on a long-term temporary basis, providing consistency and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with both students and staff. Main responsibilities involve: • Supporting students’ learning, social, and emotional development • Delivering 1:1 and small group support to improve outcomes • Enabling students with complex needs to access the curriculum • Providing personal care while maintaining dignity and safeguarding • Meeting diverse needs through a tailored approach Leader Education can offer: • Competitive pay rates, • Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply), • A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support, • Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period If you’re interested, we’d love to hear from you! Please send us your CV, including details of your teaching experience and any qualifications that relate to this role. You can email your CV to (url removed), or if you’d prefer to chat, feel free to give us a call on (phone number removed). Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks. INDTAN

Role: School Administrator Location: Sunderland Start Date: April 2026 Pay rate: £13.69 + per hour Are you dedicated to support with admin duties? Are you passionate and committed? An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Administrator/ Receptionist to join a Secondary School located in Sunderland. A Secondary School in which is situated in Sunderland is looking for an Administrator to join their team. This post is going to be a long-term position, starting as a temporary position. As an admin assistant you will undertake: Reception duties, answering general telephone calls, face to face enquiries and signing in visitors. Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties and liasing with parents. Assisting with arrangements for visits by school nursers, photographers etc. Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Maintain Manual and computerised records. Sort and distribute mail. Undertake general financial administration such as processing orders, collecting money and undertaking basic book keeping such as petty cash. Applicants need to have: Experience of using SIMS (essential) Be passionate and dedicated to their job Strong communication skills Attention to detail A desire to make a positive difference the pupils they work with. All of our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. If you feel that you are the right School Administrator, please click apply or contact Luke on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

SEMH Teaching Assistant Position: Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Full Time, Term-time only Rate of Pay: £500 - £600 per week Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 About the School: Are you a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor who is passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are proud to be working alongside a supportive and forward-thinking specialist school in Sunderland that is seeking a dedicated SEMH Behaviour Mentor to join their team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will play a key part in helping pupils build confidence, develop coping strategies, and achieve their full potential in a structured and nurturing environment. Classroom experience is beneficial but not essential. However, a good understanding of SEN/SEMH needs and the challenges young people may face is important. In the role of Behaviour Mentor, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual student needs. Support pupils in managing their emotions and behaviour, promoting positive choices and engagement in learning. Work closely with teaching staff and external professionals to ensure consistent and effective support strategies are in place. The ideal candidate will have: Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs (desirable but not essential). A calm, patient, and empathetic approach when working with students. The ability to remain adaptable and responsive in a dynamic school setting. A collaborative attitude and commitment to contributing positively to the wider school community. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional, child related references covering the last two years. If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-SEN

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Sunderland Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time (Term-Time only) Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: £500-£600 per week Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? We're looking for a caring, patient, and committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Sunderland, where your support will genuinely change a child's school experience. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys building relationships, creating calm and structured environments, and helping pupils feel confident, safe, and understood. Due to the remote location, this role would be ideal for someone with own transport. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASC Support students with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation Implement strategies in line with EHCPs and individual support plans Use structured approaches such as visual timetables and sensory strategies Support behaviour management and promote positive learning outcomes Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support staff Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment Experience, Training & Qualifications Experience supporting children or young people with ASC (school or care setting) Understanding of SEN and inclusive education practices Calm, patient, and empathetic approach Relevant training (e.g. autism awareness, safeguarding) is desirable but not essentialRequirements Right to Work in the UK Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Two professional references How to Apply Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are central to everything we do, and all candidates will be subject to appropriate vetting checks prior to placement. IND-SEN

Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Sunderland Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Sunderlandthat offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5-11. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a committed leadership team, this is a truly fulfilling environment for professionals who are passionate about creating lasting, positive change. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of the class teacher Assist pupils with additional needs, promoting confidence, communication, and positive behaviour Provide encouragement and motivation - in class, during activities, or on the playground Act as a reliable adult role model, supporting pupils' social and emotional development What We're Looking For: Experience supporting or mentoring children or young people (school, youth work, sports coaching, volunteering or similar) Patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE Maths & English or equivalent) Calm under pressure with a positive outlook and sense of humour Committed to inclusion and helping every child succeed To be eligible you must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced Child Barred List DBS registered with the Update Service Provide two professional child-related references If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-TA

Bank Housekeeping Assistant Cedar Court, Seaham £12.71 Per Hour Hours as and when needed Where purpose meets possibility We believe creating a welcoming, comfortable home is just as important as the care we provide, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Housekeeping Assistant to our friendly team at Cedar Court in Seaham. With 94% of our colleagues saying they would recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture where you’re supported to thrive and grow, and recognised for the difference you make. We're proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there. When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group. Your role Provide a high-quality housekeeping service that helps residents feel comfortable in their home Keep bedrooms, communal areas and facilities clean, safe and welcoming Work closely with colleagues to support residents’ daily wellbeing Use care and attention to detail to make a positive difference to residents’ lives Contribute to a supportive, friendly team environment Your skills A caring, enthusiastic and kind approach with a genuine interest in older people Good teamwork skills and a willingness to support colleagues Clear communication skills and a flexible approach to your work Energy and commitment to making a positive impact each day A focus on treating everyone with dignity and respect Your rewards You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) , occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension , we’ve created a package to help you thrive: CQC inspection bonus Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling Company-paid life insurance Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks Free meals dependant on shift duration Exclusive retail discounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. Ready to start an inspiring career journey with us? Apply today and join us in leading the way in care. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials. Before you apply We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values . We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.

Bank Care Assistant Cedar Court, Seaham £13.27 Per Hour Hours as and when needed Care that changes lives – including yours We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Care Assistant to our friendly team at Cedar Court in Seaham. With 94% of our colleagues saying they would recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture where you’re supported to thrive and grow, and recognised for the difference you make. We're proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there. When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group. Your role Work as part of a supportive team to enrich the lives of our residents Provide personalised care in line with individual care plans Encourage and join in with leisure and social activities Show kindness and respect to residents, families and colleagues every day Your skills Enjoy working as part of a team to create a happy home No experience needed – we’ll give you all the training and support you need Communicate clearly and adapt to different situations Bring energy, enthusiasm and a genuine care for older people Your rewards You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) , occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension , we’ve created a package to help you thrive: CQC inspection bonus Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling Company-paid life insurance Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks Free meals dependant on shift duration Exclusive retail discounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. Ready to start an inspiring career journey with us? Apply today and join us in leading the way in care. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials. Before you apply We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values . We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.

Teenagers with additional needs deserve high expectations and strong support. A specialist secondary provision in Sunderland is recruiting a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 11–16. Many pupils have struggled in mainstream schools and benefit from smaller classes, consistent routines and strong relationships with staff. The Type of Person They’re Looking For They are looking for someone who is confident working with teenagers and able to build positive professional relationships. You should be: • Calm but confident • Consistent with behaviour expectations • Comfortable supporting GCSE-level work • Proactive in lessons • Resilient when dealing with challenging behaviour The Pupils • Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 pupils • All have EHCPs • Needs may include SEMH, ADHD, autism and learning difficulties • Reading ages vary significantly Daily Expectations Teaching Assistants are expected to support pupils across multiple lessons each day. You will: • Support students during English and maths lessons • Help pupils stay focused and complete work • Provide encouragement and redirection when needed • Support literacy improvement, including spelling corrections • Assist with behaviour management where required Lunch & Break Times Staff supervise structured social activities during lunch, helping pupils develop positive relationships. End of Day Students leave around 2:30pm. Staff remain on site until 4:30pm for administration and reporting. Behaviour & Safety The school maintains clear boundaries and high expectations. • Disruptive behaviour is managed through consistent systems • Verbal abuse is not tolerated • Physical incidents are rare Staff communicate using radios and work closely together to maintain a calm environment. Experience & Pay Previous SEN experience is desirable but not essential. Candidates with backgrounds in youth work, care or mentoring may also be considered and could be appointed on a trainee TA scale. If you are confident working with young people and interested in specialist education, apply today. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant Location: Sunderland Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £90-£95 Question 1: Are you looking to expand on your experience and strengthen your skill set? Question 2: Do you have strong behaviour management skills? Question 3: Are you passionate, adaptable and able to engage all types of students within the classroom and support their learning? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Tyne and Wear region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality TA / Teaching Assistants, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Teaching Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and will be there 24/7 to help you along with our online, easy onboarding process. We are looking for Teaching Assistants in Sunderland with the following: Excellent classroom management A good ability to creating strong relationships with the pupils Knowledge of the primary curriculum Experience in a primary setting with children in Early Years Desirable skills/ experience but not essential: SEND Full drivers licence and access to a car Phonics experience In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Youth Mentor Role Overview: Position: Youth Mentor (PRU / Behaviour Support) Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Full Time Rate of Pay: £500 - £600 per week Working Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 About the School: Are you a calm, resilient, and confident Teaching Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting young people with highly challenging behaviour? We are working with a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Sunderland that supports students who have been excluded or are unable to access mainstream education due to behavioural, emotional, or social needs. The school provides structured routines, clear boundaries, and high levels of pastoral support to help pupils re-engage with learning and develop positive behaviours. Experience within a PRU or behaviour-focused setting is desirable but not essential; however, a strong understanding of behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and SEN/SEMH needs is required. As a Youth Mentor, you will: Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping them to engage with learning and regulate emotions. Assist in managing challenging and sometimes high-risk behaviours, using positive behaviour support strategies. Build strong, professional relationships with pupils who may struggle with trust, authority, or boundaries. Support teachers in delivering structured lessons in a highly controlled classroom environment. Work closely with pastoral staff, SEN professionals, and external agencies to support each pupil's progress.Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour, SEMH, SEN, or in a PRU/youth setting is advantageous. A calm, patient, and resilient approach with the ability to remain composed in challenging situations. Confidence in setting boundaries and following behaviour management plans consistently. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK * Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application * Provide two professional, child-related references covering the last two yearsIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding and vetting checks. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding their welfare. IND-SEN

SEMH Teaching Assistant Position: Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Full Time, Term-time only Rate of Pay: £500 - £600 per week Working Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 About the School: Are you a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor who is passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are proud to be working alongside a supportive and forward-thinking specialist school in Sunderland that is seeking a dedicated SEMH Behaviour Mentor to join their team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will play a key part in helping pupils build confidence, develop coping strategies, and achieve their full potential in a structured and nurturing environment. Classroom experience is beneficial but not essential. However, a good understanding of SEN/SEMH needs and the challenges young people may face is important. In the role of Behaviour Mentor, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual student needs. Support pupils in managing their emotions and behaviour, promoting positive choices and engagement in learning. Work closely with teaching staff and external professionals to ensure consistent and effective support strategies are in place. The ideal candidate will have: Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs (desirable but not essential). A calm, patient, and empathetic approach when working with students. The ability to remain adaptable and responsive in a dynamic school setting. A collaborative attitude and commitment to contributing positively to the wider school community. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional, child related references covering the last two years. If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-SEN

Up to £66,368 • Excellent benefits Please Note : This is a primary specialist role Those Huge Small Victories Our Assistant Head Teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference Get out what you put in You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Alongside the Head Teacher, you’ll set the vision for the future of the school, ensuring we have the right people and plans in place to see that our young people leave feeling proud of what they’ve achieved. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As an Assistant Head Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from the broader management team, to a range of supporting specialists. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school’s ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of “high expectations and aspirations for every child” – and recently achieved an Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This ‘whole school’ commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger’s or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. 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 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 Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers have been promoted from within our group 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 Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers’ Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative 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 Bring your whole-self to work 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. You’ll be more than an Assistant Head Teacher, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • You’ll need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status - You’ll also need leadership and management experience • Your drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning, • Your understanding of what good behaviours for learning look like, • Your effective leadership and coaching skills, • Your knowledge of how best to use your interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team Interested in joining us? 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) 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

Female Community Care Assistant - Driver with Own Vehicle Pay Rate: £15.07 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30 pence per mile Location : Washington, Tyne and Wear (NE38) This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients. IMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer sponsorship. About Us Routes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration. About the Role This is a homecare position • you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support. The hours are 7am - 8pm with a lunch break. What You'll Be Doing: Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homes Providing personal care with dignity and respect Supporting with medication management Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition Working solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needs Supporting clients with a variety of different care requirements Travelling between client visits throughout your shift What Makes This Different: We support people who need clinically-led enhanced homecare and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing. We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too. Shift Patterns & Hours Flexibility to suit your life: Full-time and part-time hours available Monthly pay Range of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required) Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle. What We Offer Career Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goals Ongoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7 Wellbeing and mental health support We don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £15.07 per hour (includes holiday pay) 30 pence per mile for travel between clients Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You Need Essential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer support A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work Reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK (Don't have paid experience? Speak to the recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets) Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available. Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services. TPBN1_UKTJ

Catering Assistant Pavillion, Houghton Le Spring £12.71 Per Hour 16 Hours Available – no late nights, no split shifts Cook up your career in care with a better work-life balance We believe providing culinary excellence is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Catering Assistant to our friendly team at Pavillion in Houghton Le Spring. With 94% of our colleagues saying they would recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture where you’re supported to thrive and grow, and recognised for the difference you make. We're proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there. When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group. Your role Support the catering team with basic food preparation and meal service Present and serve meals to a high standard for residents Follow food hygiene and safety standards at all times Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, safe and welcoming Work collaboratively with colleagues to support residents’ daily experience Your skills A caring, enthusiastic approach with a genuine interest in older people Good teamwork skills and a willingness to support colleagues An understanding of safe food handling and cleaning practices Previous catering experience and a food hygiene certificate, or willingness to work towards one Clear communication skills and a flexible approach Your rewards You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) , occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension , we’ve created a package to help you thrive: CQC inspection bonus Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling Company-paid life insurance Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks Free meals dependant on shift duration Exclusive retail discounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. Ready to start an inspiring career journey with us? Apply today and join us in leading the way in care. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials. Before you apply We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values . We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status. #EnrichingCare

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