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Male PA/Therapy Assistant – Brain Injury Rehabilitation Location: Birmingham, B29 Salary: £12.50 – £14.00 per hour (DOE) Job Type: Self-Employed / Flexible (Part-time) Driver Essential: Yes Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday: 7am to 9am Tuesday: 6:30am to 7:30am Wednesday: 6:30am to 7:30am Thursday: 4 hours (actual times tbc) Friday: - Saturday: - Sunday: - NSS PLUS LTD (NeuroSupport Services) is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) regain independence and improve their quality of life. We are currently seeking professional Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Birmingham. The Role Our client is a 51-year-old male, who has an Acquired Brain Injury. He requires assistance with his personal care routine, and his physio/rehab programme. He will also require support to complete his home exercise programme, accompaniment to the gym, and the carryover of his therapy programme at home, including assistance with the equipment set up Mandatory Requirements To be considered, candidates MUST meet the following criteria: UK Experience: At least 6 months of UK-based support worker experience (within the last 3 years). Licence: A full, clean UK Driving Licence and access to a car for work use. Communication: Clear, fluent English is essential. Status: Applicants must be willing to work on a self-employed basis. CV: Your CV must clearly highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Preferred Candidate Profile Experience in Brain Injury (ABI/TBI), stroke, dementia, or aphasia is highly advantageous. Background in Psychology (Graduates are encouraged to apply) or as a Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation Support Worker, Healthcare Assistants or Care Worker Ability to work on your own initiative while being a key part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). Strong organizational skills and basic IT literacy (Word/Excel). Why Join Us? Allowances: Food/drink shift allowance + partial mileage and travel time coverage. Training: Access to full yearly mandatory online training. Support: Liability insurance provided. Growth: Gain valuable experience working alongside clinical professionals (OTs, Psychologists). Flexibility: Work patterns designed to suit your lifestyle. All successful candidates will be subject to a Full Enhanced DBS check

PMLD Teaching Assistant- South Birmingham Responsible To Class Teacher / SENCO / Head of Department Job Purpose To support pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) by providing high-quality, person-centred care and learning support, enabling them to access education, develop communication, and achieve their full potential within a safe and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Classroom Support Support pupils with PMLD in accessing learning activities tailored to their individual needs Work closely with the class teacher to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs), EHCP targets, and therapy programmes Use specialist approaches such as sensory learning, intensive interaction, and total communication Support pupils during group and one-to-one learning sessions Personal Care & Wellbeing Provide personal care support, including toileting, feeding, and dressing, while maintaining dignity and respect Support pupils with physical needs, including moving and handling, following training and risk assessments Monitor pupils’ health and wellbeing and report concerns appropriately Communication & Interaction Support pupils using alternative and augmentative communication methods (e.g. symbols, objects of reference, switches, eye gaze) Encourage social interaction, engagement, and emotional regulation Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils Health & Safety Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and medical care procedures at all times Support pupils with medical needs where required (e.g. epilepsy care, feeding plans) in line with training Maintain a safe, calm, and inclusive learning environment Teamwork & Professional Responsibilities Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals Communicate effectively with colleagues and parents/carers as appropriate Contribute to record-keeping, observations, and progress reviews Attend training, meetings, and professional development sessions Essential Skills & Qualities A caring, patient, and empathetic approach Commitment to inclusion and supporting pupils with complex needs Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance Good communication and observation skills Physical ability to support pupils safely (with training provided) Desirable Experience & Qualifications Experience working with children or young people with PMLD or complex SEN Knowledge of sensory learning, communication strategies, or therapy-led approaches Relevant qualification is preffered (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or SEN qualification) Training in moving and handling, safeguarding, or first aid (or willingness to undertake training) Working Conditions Term-time only (hours as specified by the setting) May involve personal care, physical support, and working with medical needs please contact /send your CV to : (url removed)

Retail Head Chef - NEC Birmingham | Full-Time / Permanent £35,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We're looking for a passionate Head Chef to join the innovative team at NEC Birmingham - the UK's largest event space! As Head Chef you will lead retail culinary operations; ensuring kitchens runs safely and efficiently, leading a passionate kitchen team, and enabling us to exceed guest expectations for world-class events, conferences, and exhibitions. If you have the culinary and leadership skills to manage a high-volume kitchen in a dynamic retail environment, we want to hear from you! We are Levy Levy is about elevating experiences. We are a leading global hospitality partner, designing and delivering unforgettable guest moments that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events - including Wimbledon, Twickenham, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and ExCeL London - we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Retail Head Chef - The role Leading on building efficient and commercially viable labour plans and food and beverage orders for large-scale events using key sales insights Managing budgets, labour, and stock control to ensure high-quality and cost-effective menu solutions Supporting with continued business improvements and profitability Maintaining SOP standards in the operational area Leading on delivering all health & safety and food safety standards Championing the Levy brand standards and delivering an outstanding guest experience Monitoring guest feedback and implementing improvements to enhance overall service level Acting as a role model for the team, supporting training and development. Acting as duty manager, allocating kitchen duties and responsibilities to all culinary team members and providing on shift support to colleagues. Supporting with relevant event and kitchen roles in the business / venues including Support Chef, FPA or Kitchen Assistant. What we're looking for Experience managing a high-volume kitchen in a retail environment Previous experience adhering to safety policies and procedures Ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise. Has an awareness of commercial drivers A keen eye for detail and consistent desire to uphold high standards. Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for guest experience and service excellence Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment What you'll get in return Competitive salary and full company benefits 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: 2 days' additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby's first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off Pure Gym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Why join us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences - and shape the future of hospitality. TPBN1_UKCT

ASD Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN School (Ages 2-19) Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham (B29) Pay: £500-£550 per week Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (term time only) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term, Temp to PermLong Term Futures is recruiting an ASD Teaching Assistant for a large specialist SEN school near Selly Oak, Birmingham. This is a consistent, full-time role supporting children and young people aged 2-19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Speech & Language needs, and complex needs, including personal care. The role offers long-term stability with potential for a permanent placement. Key Responsibilities: 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD, PMLD, SLCN and complex needs Support personal care needs in line with safeguarding and dignity procedures Use autism-specific and sensory approaches (TEACCH, low-arousal, structured routines) Support communication using PECS, Makaton, AAC and visual supports Implement Positive Behaviour Support and de-escalation strategies Support EHCP targets and personalised learning Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and SEN professionalsRequirements: Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (or equivalent) Experience supporting pupils with ASD, PMLD and complex learning needs Confidence supporting personal care, medical and physical needs Knowledge of sensory processing, communication strategies and regulation techniques Strong understanding of safeguarding, moving and handling, and child protection practice Calm, patient, resilient and compassionate approachAbout the School: Large specialist SEN provision supporting children and young people aged 2-19 OFSTED rated Good Specialist pathways for ASD, PMLD and complex needs Highly structured, purpose-built learning environment Strong multidisciplinary team including Speech & Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy Emphasis on communication, independence, life skills and well being Experienced and supportive SEN leadership teamWhy Work with Long Term Futures? Consistent, full-time role with potential for a permanent placement. Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement. Roles available across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Trial days offered before starting.Apply → Call → Compliance → Trial → Start Apply now - Upload your CV. If shortlisted, Alex from Long Term Futures will be in touch

Urdu-Speaking Personal Assistant – Brain Injury Rehabilitation Location: Little Aston, B74 Salary: £12.50 – £14.00 per hour (DOE) Job Type: Self-Employed / Flexible (Full-time, Part-time, Ad-hoc) Driver Essential: Yes Start Date: ASAP Hours: Half an hour each morning, 8am to 8:30am. NSS PLUS LTD (NeuroSupport Services) is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) regain independence and improve their quality of life. We are currently seeking professional Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Sutton Coldfield. The Role Our client is a 52-year old male, who has an acquired brain injury. We are seeking a personal assistant who will be able to visit the client each morning, to aid with supervision with personal care, support with dressing as needed, and prompting regarding medication. The ability to speak Urdu (or possibly Hindi / Punjabi) would be desirable. The client can converse in English, but occasionally can misunderstand complex information since receiving his injury. Mandatory Requirements To be considered, candidates MUST meet the following criteria: UK Experience: At least 6 months of UK-based support worker experience (within the last 3 years). Licence: A full, clean UK Driving Licence and access to a car for work use. Communication: Clear, fluent English is essential. Status: Applicants must be willing to work on a self-employed basis. CV: Your CV must clearly highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Preferred Candidate Profile Experience in Brain Injury (ABI/TBI), stroke,dementia or aphasia is highly advantageous. Background in Psychology (Graduates are encouraged to apply) or as a Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation Support Worker,Healthcare Assistants or Care Worker Ability to work on your own initiative while being a key part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). Strong organizational skills and basic IT literacy (Word/Excel). Why Join Us? Allowances: Food/drink shift allowance + partial mileage and travel time coverage. Training: Access to full yearly mandatory online training. Support: Liability insurance provided. Growth: Gain valuable experience working alongside clinical professionals (OTs, Psychologists). Flexibility: Work patterns designed to suit your lifestyle. All successful candidates will be subject to a Full Enhanced DBS check

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Sandwell Sandwell - Educational Psychologist - Education - Psychology - Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team! The School: This school caters for children aged 3-19 with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. The school has a Therapy Department which is staffed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. Therapists are based around the school and have a clinic room for individual work. Much therapy follows a 'blended' model of therapeutic intervention which is delivered across the curriculum, and there is close liaison with teaching staff and parents. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also an ideal opportunity for aspiring Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Speech and Language Therapists. Professional Skills & Requirements Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students Able to plan learning activities to suit pupil ability with support from a teacher Able to encourage the development of social skills and support students' individual needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide academic and pastoral support Experience working with young people with special needs is desirable but not essentialPersonal Qualities Passionate about helping children to achieve their full potential Able to build confidence and motivation Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students Ability to remain calm and resilient when placed in situations of stress or conflict Caring, compassionate, and a good listener5 days a week (Mon-Fri) & £88.94-£95 per day - dependant on skills and experience Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate. Apply now or contact Mitchell Round at Academics Ltd: (phone number removed) l Mitchell.round

Complex Healthcare Assistant – Child (Private Family Employer) Location: Sutton Coldfield (B74) Hours: Flexible day shifts available (16 to 30 hours per week) Pay: £15-£18.50 per hour. We are a family recruiting an experienced Complex Healthcare Assistant to join our established care team supporting our 11-yer-old daughter at home and school. She is very sociable and enjoys being around people who are positive, fun and engaging. She has an acquired brain injury with profound physical impairment and requires specialist, person-centred support. This role is 2:1 working alongside a Registered Nurse and within a wider multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities of the Complex HealthCare Assistant: * Assist with complex clinical care as delegated by the Registered Nurse * Personal care, manual handling and daily routines * Support therapy programmes * Maintain accurate care records * Offer support with enthusiasm, positivity and a flexible problem-solving attitude Requirements of the Complex HealthCare Assistant: * Experience with non-verbal children or young people with complex needs * Minimum 2 years’ complex care experience * Confident with nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal suctioning * Ability to work in an established care team * Enhanced DBS and right to work in the UK * A full UK driving licence would be advantageous What we offer * Flexible day shifts * Consistent 2:1 care with a Registered Nurse * Supportive, established care team * On-going training * Long-term, meaningful role

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Complex Needs Assistant to make a significant impact in children's lives.

Occupational Therapy Assistant. Occupational Therapy Assistant.