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Our 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. You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. 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 a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. 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. The greatest achievements often don’t come easy but Hall Cliffe has earned a reputation as a school that can help turn young people’s lives around. The school is housed in a stunning listed building at the centre of which is a tranquil courtyard that is used for both recreational and therapeutic activities. However, the true centre of everything at Hall Cliffe School are the pupils, which is evident in the unwavering commitment and support that the staff team offer to each young person. The school supports young people with ADHD, ASD, Asperger’s or SEMH needs. 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 and leaders have been promoted from within our group * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits * Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers’ Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative * 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 ___ 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. You’ll be more than a Maths Teacher, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others, • Your genuine passion for Maths and the impact your subject can have on young lives, • The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department, • You’ll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status 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 ___ 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 #INDH

Head of Estates and Facilities Wakefield £50,000 – £60,000 DOE + Benefits Sector: Health & Social Care, Estates & Property Management Hours: Full-Time, Permanent Are you a seasoned estates and facilities leader looking to make a real impact in the care sector? We’re working with a growing care home provider with a portfolio of high-quality services across the North of England. As part of their continued expansion and commitment to delivering outstanding environments for residents and staff alike, they are seeking a Head of Estates and Facilities to lead their property operations. The Role As Head of Estates and Facilities, you’ll take strategic and operational responsibility for the management, maintenance, compliance, and development of the organisation’s care home properties. This is a hands-on, visible role requiring a mix of strong leadership, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of safety and compliance in a regulated setting. Key Responsibilities • Lead and oversee all aspects of estates and facilities management across the portfolio, • Ensure all buildings remain compliant with relevant legislation including CQC, Health & Safety, Fire Safety, and Environmental standards, • Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes, refurbishments, and capex projects, • Manage external contractors, service providers, and suppliers to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness, • Support acquisition and development projects as the group continues to expand, • Provide strategic input into property planning and futureproofing of facilities, • Ensure that all environments are safe, welcoming, and fit for purpose for residents and staff About You • Proven experience in estates/facilities/property management, ideally within healthcare, social care, or another regulated sector, • Knowledge of statutory compliance requirements relating to buildings and care environments, • Strong contractor management and negotiation skills, • Confident in leading on capital projects, refurbishment, and maintenance planning, • Able to work across multiple sites and willing to travel across the North of England, • Professional qualifications in estates/facilities (e.g. IWFM, IOSH, NEBOSH) desirable Why Join? • Be part of a growing and ambitious care organisation with a strong reputation, • Make a tangible difference to the quality of care environments for residents, • Enjoy autonomy and influence at a senior level, • Competitive salary of £50,000 – £60,000 (dependent on experience) + benefits To Apply If you’re ready to take the lead on estates and facilities in a rewarding sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Foster a team ethos, respecting diversity and promoting a supportive environment for all staff. Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, delegating tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in a

Our support and safeguarding teams are nurturing and supportive with their own unique identities. Managers within the teams are approachable and supportive. As a Social Worker you will be confident in your analysis and decision making to deliver purposeful and effective social care supported by expe

Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in. Care and Support - Alderbrook Care Home.

Training in MAPA, PMVA, or Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) (desirable). RightTime Care are seeking Compassionate and Experienced Complex Care HCA's and Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with complex needs, including mental health conditions, learning disabi

Care and Support - Alderbrook Care Home. As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. Follow and support each resident’s personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their in

Our team consists of experienced veterinarians and compassionate support staff, all dedicated to animal welfare. We are a professional, happy team working together to create a calm and supportive environment for everyone. If you're ready for a new challenge, and to join a friendly, supportive team,

We are looking for dynamic staff with relevant knowledge, skills and expertise in all areas of Social Work practice. We are recruiting Social Worker's to work alongside people and their families seeking or drawing on support to live lives that they chose to lead, whatever their disability, age or st

The role also involves leading and developing a high-performing team, ensuring all staff are well-supported through supervision, reflective practice, and training opportunities. The manager upholds staffing levels, supports volunteers and students, and manages performance and conduct issues where ne

Connecting people to wider networks of support and opportunity. In return for your commitment, we will provide a supportive team environment with access to professional development opportunities. You will receive regular supervision, both formally and informally and be supported to attend training t

Night staff also support service users in achieving outcomes related to health, economic wellbeing, personal safety, and meaningful engagement, while responding effectively to emergencies and ensuring accurate reporting. Staff are expected to co-produce risk assessments, crisis plans, and support an

Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH. 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

Our support and safeguarding teams are nurturing and supportive with their own unique identities. Alora, Social Worker – Support and Safeguarding Team. Our friendly, supportive Safeguarding teams work in a creative and solution focused way to keep children, young people and families together when

Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewarding role to have. Our support work

Our team consists of experienced veterinarians and compassionate support staff, all dedicated to animal welfare. We are a professional, happy team working together to create a calm and supportive environment for everyone. If you're ready for a new challenge, and to join a friendly, supportive team,

Every practice has real freedom to do things their way, so you’ll be part of a team that not only has a say in how things are done but also have the wider group for support when, where and how they need it. So, we can support you with your career aspirations, wherever they may lead you.

RightTime Care are seeking Compassionate and Experienced Complex Care HCA's and Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with complex needs, including mental health conditions, learning disabilities, autism, acquired brain injuries, and challenging behaviours. You

Every practice has real freedom to do things their way, so you’ll be part of a team that not only has a say in how things are done but also have the wider group for support when, where and how they need it. So, we can support you with your career aspirations, wherever they may lead you.

As a Visiting Care Assistant, you will support clients in and around their own home where they feel comfortable. We offer full care certificate training, support and a genuine career pathway to help you fulfil your potential.

Every practice has real freedom to do things their way, so you’ll be part of a team that not only has a say in how things are done but also have the wider group for support when, where and how they need it. So, we can support you with your career aspirations, wherever they may lead you.

Every practice has real freedom to do things their way, so you’ll be part of a team that not only has a say in how things are done but also have the wider group for support when, where and how they need it. So, we can support you with your career aspirations, wherever they may lead you.