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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Our school will adopt the 4DWW once we have a full team in place — and with the rollout already underway across the wider Group, now is the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: Primary SEMH Teacher Location: The Holden School, Leigh, WN7 4SB Salary: £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm (Tuesday until 4:30pm) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK applicants only – this role does not offer sponsorship We are looking for an inspiring and resilient Primary SEMH Teacher to join our dedicated team and make a lasting difference in the lives of our pupils. You’ll bring creativity, compassion, and a commitment to helping every child succeed—academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role In this role, you’ll plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated learning differences. You’ll create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes confidence, curiosity, and independence, helping pupils to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential. You’ll also play a key role in supporting emotional regulation and wellbeing, working collaboratively with the wider school team, parents, and external professionals to ensure a consistent, holistic approach to each learner’s development. Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver high-quality, creative lessons tailored to pupils’ individual learning needs across EYFS to KS2 levels., • Teach core subjects—English and Maths—as well as supporting other areas of the curriculum., • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to support engagement, confidence, and emotional resilience., • Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress, providing regular feedback and adapting teaching accordingly., • Contribute to and maintain Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and participate in EHCP reviews, ensuring each pupil’s needs are effectively met., • Support the development of timetables, interventions, and strategies that promote positive behaviour and consistent progress., • UK QTS (fully qualified teacher – this role is not suitable for ECTs)., • A degree in a relevant subject and PGCE or equivalent qualification., • Proven experience teaching pupils with SEMH or additional needs, ideally across primary age ranges., • Strong subject knowledge, particularly in English and Maths., • A creative, flexible approach to teaching and learning., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. About Us The Holden School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs in Lancashire, Manchester and surrounding areas. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We are a Therapeutic Led, Trauma Informed School providing individualised curriculums for our students supported by our Class Teams, our Pastoral Team and our own Therapists. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them academically and socially, to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • 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 *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit 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. 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£25,185 - £29,540 + excellent benefits Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education 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 won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in As a Pastoral Support Assistant you’ll help us meet our young peoples’ emotional needs. Our young people have challenging complex emotional and behavioural needs [Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health] and need more support than most. You’ll make sure they get it by applying high standards of care. It means working with families and developing programs for each individual young person. With careful assessment and planning, you’ll create a positive learning environment where every young person can thrive. With experience working with young people with BESD or ASD in a school or care setting you will understand our young peoples developmental needs and what pastoral care entails. A good listener who can motivate and work in a team, you inspire young people to achieve. Flexibility and good organizational skills mean you’ll be an asset to the Witherslack Group. One of the best environments in SEND 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. 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 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 * 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 * Contributory pension scheme – matched up to 5% 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 a Pastoral Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: * Previous experience with ASC, ADHD or SEMH pupils and with working with families in challenging circumstances and expertise to support and resolve difficulties * Experience of multi-agency work with an understanding of legislation, policies and guidance around safeguarding and child protection * Ideally - NVQ 3 in Care/Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification 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 see the attached document. 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 ___.

Milk Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join one of our welcoming partner schools in the Bolton area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), supporting them to reach their full potential both academically and personally. As a Special Needs TA, you’ll be working closely with teachers and other support staff to provide one-to-one or small group assistance to pupils with additional needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or social and emotional challenges. 🌈 Key Responsibilities • Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of special educational needs., • Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering differentiated lessons., • Encourage positive learning behaviours and help pupils develop social and emotional skills., • Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents., • Support pupils with personal care needs (if required)., • Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment. ✅ Requirements • Previous experience working with children with SEN (in a school or care setting)., • A patient, caring and empathetic nature., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work effectively as part of a team., • A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). 🎓 Why Work with Milk Education? • Dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way., • Free CPD opportunities and access to SEN-specific training., • Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions., • 24/7 support and guidance from our friendly team. 🌟 Apply Today! If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and want to work with a supportive education agency that truly values its staff — we’d love to hear from you! 📩 To apply, please send your CV to 📞 Or call us on 0161 327 0001 for a friendly chat about the role. Join Milk Education and help us make a positive difference — one child at a time. 💙

Are you a recent or soon to be graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education? We are working with a number of welcoming and supportive SEND schools across Bolton who are looking for Creative Graduates to join them.. Whether you studied Psychology, English, Maths, Counselling, Literature, Fine Art, Fashion or a related degree, this is a fantastic chance to use your knowledge and enthusiasm to make a real impact in the classroom. 🌈 What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting pupils in class, in small groups, or 1:1, • Helping with literacy, numeracy, and creative activities, • Assisting children with SEND or additional needs (training provided), • Building relationships and encouraging positive behaviour, • Gaining hands-on experience of school life ahead of a future in teaching, educational psychology, counselling, SEN or youth work 🍎 What We’re Looking For: • Degree: A 2:2 or above, • A genuine interest in working with children, • A proactive, patient and reliable approach, • A desire to learn and grow in an educational setting, • Experience working with young people (e.g tutoring, volunteering, holiday camps) is helpful but not essential ⭐ What You’ll Get in Return: • Competitive daily pay, paid weekly, • 5 FREE CPD courses when you register, • Flexible work options across different year groups and school types, • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your journey, • Real experience that looks great on PGCE, psychology or teacher training applications 🤝 Interested? Apply now with your CV and a short note about why you're keen to work in primary education. We’ll be in touch to chat through your goals and match you with roles that suit your skills and aspirations. You can also contact me directly:

My Four Wheels are one of the most trusted and fastest growing driving school in the UK with 200 driving instructors currently on the road and hundreds in our training programme who will be hitting the roads shortly. There is currently a record number of learner drivers who need teaching due to test centre backlogs due to covid. In the last 12 months our Driving Instructors hourly rates have increased on average by 3 per hour due to the high demand. Additionally, over 70% of our Driving Instructors have waiting lists, some as long as 6 months. There has never been a better time to become a driving instructor. Is becoming a Driving Instructor the right career choice for you? Do you have good customer service skills? Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited people from the following industries -Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver and bus driver). IT industry (IT support, cyber security, web designer, engineers and web developer). Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant and lecturer). - Full training is provided and is conducted as local to you as possible. - Not only are our pass rates way above the industry average, but we also refund all of your training fees back when you work with us. - To apply become a Driving Instructor, you must meet the following criteria -Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years - Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years -

My Four Wheels are one of the most trusted and fastest growing driving school in the UK with 200 driving instructors currently on the road and hundreds in our training programme who will be hitting the roads shortly. There is currently a record number of learner drivers who need teaching due to test centre backlogs due to covid. In the last 12 months our Driving Instructors hourly rates have increased on average by 3 per hour due to the high demand. Additionally, over 70% of our Driving Instructors have waiting lists, some as long as 6 months. There has never been a better time to become a driving instructor. Is becoming a Driving Instructor the right career choice for you? Do you have good customer service skills? Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited people from the following industries -Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver and bus driver). IT industry (IT support, cyber security, web designer, engineers and web developer). Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant and lecturer). - Full training is provided and is conducted as local to you as possible. - Not only are our pass rates way above the industry average, but we also refund all of your training fees back when you work with us. - To apply become a Driving Instructor, you must meet the following criteria -Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years - Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years -

My Four Wheels are one of the most trusted and fastest growing driving school in the UK with 200 driving instructors currently on the road and hundreds in our training programme who will be hitting the roads shortly. There is currently a record number of learner drivers who need teaching due to test centre backlogs due to covid. In the last 12 months our Driving Instructors hourly rates have increased on average by 3 per hour due to the high demand. Additionally, over 70% of our Driving Instructors have waiting lists, some as long as 6 months. There has never been a better time to become a driving instructor. Is becoming a Driving Instructor the right career choice for you? Do you have good customer service skills? Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited people from the following industries -Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver and bus driver). IT industry (IT support, cyber security, web designer, engineers and web developer). Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant and lecturer). - Full training is provided and is conducted as local to you as possible. - Not only are our pass rates way above the industry average, but we also refund all of your training fees back when you work with us. - To apply become a Driving Instructor, you must meet the following criteria -Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years - Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years -

My Four Wheels are one of the most trusted and fastest growing driving school in the UK with 200 driving instructors currently on the road and hundreds in our training programme who will be hitting the roads shortly. There is currently a record number of learner drivers who need teaching due to test centre backlogs due to covid. In the last 12 months our Driving Instructors hourly rates have increased on average by 3 per hour due to the high demand. Additionally, over 70% of our Driving Instructors have waiting lists, some as long as 6 months. There has never been a better time to become a driving instructor. Is becoming a Driving Instructor the right career choice for you? Do you have good customer service skills? Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited people from the following industries -Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver and bus driver). IT industry (IT support, cyber security, web designer, engineers and web developer). Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant and lecturer). - Full training is provided and is conducted as local to you as possible. - Not only are our pass rates way above the industry average, but we also refund all of your training fees back when you work with us. - To apply become a Driving Instructor, you must meet the following criteria -Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years - Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years -

Apprenticeship Trainer / Skills Coach – Health, Safety & Environmental Standards Location: Remote / Flexible Working Salary: Up to £35,000 Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays We are supporting a successful training company in recruiting an experienced Apprenticeship Trainer / Skills Coach to deliver and support learners in Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, alongside Team Leader and logistics apprenticeship standards. This is a remote role with flexible working arrangements, offering the opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly environment. The Role You will deliver training and coaching to apprenticeship learners remotely, including both group sessions and one-to-one support. Your work will help learners complete their qualifications and develop their professional skills. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver training on Health, Safety and Environmental Technician (Level 3) and Team Leader (Level 3) and Logistic apprenticeship standards, ensuring learners understand the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required., • Provide individualised coaching to support learner progress, including one-to-one sessions tailored to each learner’s needs and abilities., • Facilitate remote group sessions, including masterclasses or workshops, encouraging engagement, discussion, and practical application of learning., • Support learners in practical assessments and project work, providing guidance and constructive feedback., • Monitor learner progress and maintain accurate records of attendance, achievements, and assessment outcomes., • Ensure all training and coaching aligns with employer requirements, apprenticeship standards, and organisational policies., • Contribute to continuous improvement of training programmes, offering insights from learner feedback and industry best practices., • Advise and mentor learners on career pathways and professional opportunities within their sector. Requirements • Experience in Health & Safety, Team Leading, or Logistics., • Recognised teaching or assessor qualification (e.g Award in Education & Training, Assessor Award, or equivalent)., • Vocational competence in Health & Safety or Team Leading. Logistics would also be highly desirable., • Knowledge and experience in delivering and coaching of government-funded training programmes, particularly apprenticeships., • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage learners.

Primary Supply Teacher required across Caerphilly! Reason why you should become a Primary Supply Teacher with Academics Flexibility: As a supply teacher, you have the opportunity to choose your own working hours and days.Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.Variety: Working as a supply teacher exposes you to different schools, classrooms, and students on a regular basis.Networking: As a supply teacher, you have the chance to meet and collaborate with numerous teaching professionals, administrators, and support staff.Competitive pay- Starting at £166.32 per day: As a supply teacher with Academics you will receive competitive daily rates, in long-term positions you will be paid to scale.Guaranteed Work Scheme: At Academics we will guarantee you work on the days that you are available Flexibility to explore: Supply teaching allows for breaks during the academic year, giving you the freedom to pursue other interests or take on additional professional development opportunities.No planning or administrative tasks: As a supply teacher, you are typically not responsible for planning lessons or administrative duties, freeing up more time to focus on teaching and interacting with students.Primary Supply Teacher requirements Qualified Teacher Status Experience teaching across Early Years Foundation (EYFS), Key Stage One (KS1) and Key Stage Two (KS2) Confident and approachable individual Good behaviour management skills To become a Supply Teacher in Caerphilly with Academics you need to get in touch with our Cardiff office or alternatively apply directly to this job advert below.d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173