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Role: Fostering Assessment Manager Location: Remote Contract: Full Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: Up to £49,000 per annum Benefits • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays, • Car Allowance, • Company Pension, • Life Assurance, • Employee Discount Scheme About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as leaving care services, residential, education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. We are delighted to be seeking an Assessment Manager to join our established assessment team to provide support, robust leadership and management to the foster parent assessment process. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your management skills within fostering and to become part of a highly supportive environment where the focus is on delivering high-quality foster parents for the country's most vulnerable children. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a passionate Assessment Manager, who shares our goal to achieve the very best outcomes for children and young people. As an Assessment Manager, you will take the lead in delivering high-quality foster parent recruitment and assessments, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, quality standards, and performance targets. You'll manage the end-to-end assessment journey, working closely with internal and external stakeholders. As an experienced social worker who is familiar with social work assessments and Form F assessment reports, you will have excellent organisational skills, an ability to meet deadlines, and demonstrate effective communication to achieve results. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the recruitment and assessment of foster parents from enquiry through to panel approval, • Ownership of ensuring quality and timeliness of assessments, • Build strong partnerships with internal teams and external stakeholders, • Analyse data and trends to support service improvement and business planning, • Provide guidance and professional advice on fostering regulations and best practice, • Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding, ensuring all concerns are managed appropriately and promptly, • Contribute to panel processes, as required About You • Hold a professionally recognised qualification in Social Work, • Must have a minimum of four years' experience as a qualified social worker in a children and family setting, • Strong experience/knowledge of foster parent recruitment and assessment, from generating enquiries to approval, including Form F, and the assessment and panel process, • Sound knowledge of fostering legislation, regulations, and standards, • Experience working with fostering panels and performance targets, • Excellent report writing, communication, and stakeholder management skills, • Must possess a full driving licence, • Fully proficient in the full suite of Microsoft Office We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care, Keywords:Foster Parent, Location:Birmingham, ENG-B12 0AB

Up to £45,091 + Excellent Benefits For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and 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. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we’re enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people’s needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme – matched up to 5% Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up to £45,091 + Excellent Benefits For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and 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. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we’re enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people’s needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme – matched up to 5% Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up to £45,091 + Excellent Benefits For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and 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. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we’re enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people’s needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme – matched up to 5% Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Please Note : This role is 27.5 hours a week and Mon-Fri 8:00-13:30. Being a cook in our school means being part of something big. You’ll be working at the heart of the school, preparing and serving tasty, nutritious food to our young people, staff and visitors You’ll be expected to follow food hygiene rules and keep health and safety in mind, but the key is to create varied menus that encourage our young people to try new food. You’ll help plan meals, taking into account any specific dietary requirements. Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we’re looking for will: Have experience catering in a professional setting, but if you’re a competent home cook we’d still like to hear from you Ideally have a basic Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate Be hard working, friendly and dependable At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up to £45,091 + Excellent Benefits For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and 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. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we’re enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people’s needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme – matched up to 5% Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up to £45,091 + Excellent Benefits For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and 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. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we’re enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people’s needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme – matched up to 5% Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Up to £45,091 + Excellent Benefits For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and 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. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we’re enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people’s needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met. You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team. Bescot Hall is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate speech and learning needs. The school provides education for up to 72 children aged 8 to 16. This new exciting opportunity serves Walsall and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits _ Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools _ A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Contributory pension scheme – matched up to 5% Our young people and their families 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. As well as having at least 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for: Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills. A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential Full UK driving licence At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click _ To view our ex-offenders policy please click _. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools _. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Acorns Children’s Hospice provides specialist care and support for babies, children and young people who are life limited or life threatened. Supporting over 750 children and nearly 1,000 families annually, Acorns is a vital lifeline for families across the West Midlands and Gloucestershire during unimaginably difficult times. Individual Giving is a key pillar of Acorns’ fundraising strategy, delivering sustainable income through supporter retention, stewardship and meaningful donor engagement. Following a recent team restructure and significant investment in the function, Acorns is now looking for an Individual Giving Manager to help shape and grow its retention programme. Reporting to the Senior Individual Giving Manager, you will manage the delivery of warm fundraising campaigns across a range of channels, including appeals, newsletters, telemarketing, email and regular giving. Contributing to a team income target of c.£1.5m, you will focus on retaining and developing supporters, using data and insight to maximise performance and supporter lifetime value. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven fundraiser who enjoys testing new ideas, using data to inform decisions and taking ownership of campaign delivery. With strong support from senior leadership and the freedom to put your own stamp on the role, you will play a key role in the future growth of Individual Giving at Acorns. Hybrid, 2 days per week at preferred location (Birmingham, Worcester or Walsall). As Individual Giving Manager, you will: • Deliver multi-channel retention campaigns including appeals, newsletters, telemarketing, email and regular giving activity, • Support a team income target of c.£1.5m by maximising supporter retention and increasing lifetime value, • Develop and grow the mid-value programme for donors giving between £200 and £5,000 annually, • Create tailored supporter journeys, stewardship plans and small-scale events that bring supporters closer to Acorns’ work, • Develop engaging fundraising concepts and write compelling copy across print and digital channels, • Work closely with colleagues across Data, Marcomms and Fundraising to deliver excellent supporter experiences, • Identify opportunities to test new approaches, challenge existing activity and drive continuous improvement Essential skills and experience: • Campaign delivery experience within individual giving, direct marketing or supporter engagement, • Experience using data and insight to improve campaign performance and supporter retention, • Copywriting skills and the confidence to develop fundraising concepts, • Experience managing budgets, forecasts and campaign reporting, • A curious, analytical and test-and-learn mindset, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to work independently, • Experience working across a range of fundraising or marketing channels Desirable, but not essential: • Experience working across more than one organisation, • Experience delivering supporter retention programmes, • Confidence working independently and taking ownership of campaign delivery This role could suit an experienced Individual Giving Officer looking to take the next step in their career. As the team grows line management opportunities may become available. Benefits include: • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • 5 days holiday buyback scheme, • 5% employer pension contribution, • Life assurance scheme (2 x annual salary), • Retail discounts (including the Blue Light card), • Cycle to work scheme, • Discounted gym membership, • Access to expert financial health and wellbeing support

General Practitioner (GP) – ADHD Specialist\n Location: Remote Contract Type: Flexible Sessions Rate: £400 per session Start Date: As soon as possible \n About the Role\n We are recruiting an experienced General Practitioner with a specialist interest in ADHD to support a growing remote clinical service. \n This is a fully remote opportunity offering flexible sessional work, ideal for GPs with experience in ADHD assessment, medication management, and ongoing patient support across children, young people, and/or adults. \n Key Responsibilities\n \n • \n Conduct ADHD-focused clinical consultations remotely \n\n • \n Support assessment, diagnosis, and ongoing management of ADHD patients \n\n • \n Undertake medication reviews and treatment monitoring where appropriate \n\n • \n Provide clear clinical advice, treatment planning, and follow-up recommendations \n\n • \n Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation \n\n • \n Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and wider mental health services where required \n\n\n What We’re Looking For\n \n • \n GMC registered GP with Licence to Practise \n\n • \n Experience managing patients with ADHD \n\n • \n Strong understanding of ADHD treatment pathways and medication management \n\n • \n Excellent communication and remote consultation skills \n\n • \n Ability to work independently within a virtual clinical environment \n\n\n Desirable\n \n • \n Experience within ADHD or neurodevelopmental services \n\n • \n Prescribing experience relating to ADHD medications \n\n • \n Experience working with CAMHS and/or adult ADHD services \n\n • \n Additional mental health or neurodevelopmental training \n\n\n What’s on Offer\n \n • \n Fully remote working \n\n • \n Flexible sessions to suit your availability \n\n • \n Competitive sessional rates \n\n • \n Supportive and well-organised clinical environment \n\n • \n Opportunity for ongoing work \n\n\n If you are a GP with ADHD experience looking for flexible remote opportunities, we would welcome a confidential discussion.

Family Solicitor – Solihull Our client is seeking a driven Family Law Solicitor to join its well-established, Legal 500-ranked team. Working closely with the Senior Partner and Head of department, you’ll handle a varied caseload across all aspects of family law. What we offer: \n • Join a respected Legal 500 firm, • Pension scheme, • Healthcare plan, • 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave, • Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme\n The role: \n • Manage your own caseload, • Advise on divorce, financial remedy and Children Act matters, • Draft legal documents and communicate effectively with clients\n About you: \n • 2–4 years PQE (or equivalent), • Experience across a range of family law matters, • Strong organisation, drafting and communication skills\n Apply If you are a motivated Family Solicitor seeking to join a highly regarded and reputable team, we encourage you to apply today. #INDMALN

Experienced Child Care Solicitor Opportunity in Bromsgrove An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded Family and Care Law team based in Bromsgrove. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of public and private children law matters within a supportive and collaborative environment. Our client is seeking a dedicated Solicitor with significant experience in children's law who is passionate about delivering exceptional client care and achieving positive outcomes for vulnerable children and families. The Role As a Child Care Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload of public and private children law matters, including complex care proceedings, while working closely with clients and colleagues within the department. This is a highly client-facing position requiring strong advocacy skills, excellent legal knowledge and the ability to provide sensitive and practical advice to clients during challenging circumstances. Key Responsibilities \n • Managing a varied caseload of public and private children law matters, • Conducting complex care proceedings from instruction through to conclusion, • Representing clients in court and undertaking a high level of advocacy, • Providing clear, practical and empathetic legal advice to clients, • Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering excellent client care, • Preparing legal documentation, statements, applications and court bundles, • Ensuring compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements, SRA regulations and internal procedures, • Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for clients, • Meeting court deadlines and effectively prioritising a busy caseload\n Candidate Requirements You will: \n • Be a qualified Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE, • Have substantial experience in both public and private children law proceedings, • Demonstrate proven experience handling complex care cases, • Possess strong advocacy skills and be confident representing clients in court, • Ideally hold the Law Society Children Law Accreditation, • Ideally meet Legal Aid Agency Supervisor Status requirements or be actively working towards achieving them, • Be highly organised with excellent case management skills, • Have outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, • Be client-focused with a professional, approachable and reassuring manner, • Work effectively both independently and as part of a team, • Be comfortable working within compliance frameworks, policies and case management systems\n This is a fantastic opportunity for a Childcare Solicitor to join a reputable firm and a senior level. To hear more about this role apply online or contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Childcare Solicitor to join a reputable firm and a senior level. To hear more about this role apply online or contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion. #INDCATN

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded firm based in Birmingham. \n\n \n\n You'll manage a broad and engaging caseload covering all areas of family law, including divorce and separation, financial remedies, private children matters, and cohabitation disputes. The role offers a strong degree of autonomy alongside the support of a collaborative and experienced team. \n\n \n\n You'll work closely with clients during sensitive and often complex matters, providing clear, pragmatic advice and robust representation. There is also scope to contribute to the development and growth of the firm's family offering in the Birmingham market. \n\n \n\n About you: \n\n \n\n Qualified solicitor with solid experience in family law \n\n \n\n Confident handling your own caseload independently \n\n \n\n Strong technical knowledge across divorce, finances, and children matters \n\n \n\n Excellent client care and communication skills \n\n \n\n Practical, empathetic, and solutions-focused approach \n\n \n\n What's on offer: \n\n \n\n High-quality family law work within a respected Birmingham firm \n\n \n\n Supportive, collegiate working environment \n\n \n\n Opportunity for career development and progression \n\n \n\n Flexible and modern working practices \n\n \n\n \nTo apply for this position, please apply within or contact Taylor Wise for a confidential discussion and further information \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website. \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n

Conference & Events Sales Consultant (Fully Office-Based) – BirminghamLime Venue Portfolio | Birmingham Parklands Office Salary: £28,957 per annum plus benefits About the Role Lime Venue Portfolio is looking for a Conference & Events Sales Consultant to join our Birmingham-based team in a fully office-based position. This role is based full-time from our Birmingham office, so candidates must be able to commute to and work on-site in Birmingham five days a week. As a Conference & Events Sales Consultant, you will be responsible for converting enquiries into successful bookings while delivering an exceptional customer experience from initial enquiry through to post-event follow-up. You’ll work closely with corporate clients, training organisers, and event planners, providing expert guidance and tailored event solutions across our venue portfolio. Key ResponsibilitiesDrive Revenue Growth Support the continued success of our Venues Collection by managing Conference & Event enquiries efficiently and professionally, maximising conversion opportunities and revenue generation. Deliver Outstanding Customer Service Provide a first-class client experience across phone, email, and online channels, consistently meeting and exceeding service standards and KPIs. Build Strong Relationships Develop trusted relationships with clients, venue teams, and internal stakeholders through confident, knowledgeable, and proactive communication. Support Commercial Performance Use business performance tools including forecasts, budgets, and pace reports to strengthen commercial awareness and contribute to wider business objectives. Maintain Accurate Systems & Reporting Ensure all booking and client information is accurately maintained within Delphi and LVP SmartSheet systems, while identifying opportunities to improve online listings and competitor positioning. Become a Venue Expert Build strong knowledge of the Lime Venue Portfolio collection, support site visits where required, and share venue insights with the wider central team. About You We are looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality, sales, and events, and who enjoys working in a fast-paced office environment. You will ideally have: • At least 1 year’s experience within a Conference & Events role, • A minimum of 3 years’ hospitality industry experience at venue level, • GCSEs including Maths and English (A-Levels or degree desirable), • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent organisational and administrative abilities, • Confidence using Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint, • Experience using booking systems such as Delphi or Gratis, • Strong venue and hospitality knowledge, • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to remain calm under pressure, • A positive, team-oriented attitude and strong customer service approach Important Location & Working Requirement This is a full-time, fully office-based role located in Birmingham. Remote or hybrid working is not available for this position. BenefitsHealthcare & Wellbeing • Medicash health benefits including dental, optical, and mental health support, • Coverage for you and up to 4 children, • Free annual health check with Aviva Digicare, • Discounts with Nuffield Health and Pure Gym, • Employee Assistance Programme Discounts & Perks, • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Shopping discounts up to 15%, • Discounts on Vodafone plans, • Travel discounts with providers including TUI and Expedia Workplace Benefits, • Meals on duty, • Pension scheme, • Life assurance, • Paid professional subscriptions Leave & Family Support, • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Your birthday off, • Additional leave after maternity return, • Day off for your baby’s first birthday, • Holiday purchase scheme Career Development & Financial Support, • Ongoing training and development, • Clear career progression pathways, • Financial wellbeing programme, • Preferred rates on salary finance products About Levy Levy, part of Compass Group, delivers exceptional food, drink, and hospitality experiences at some of the UK’s most iconic venues, including Wimbledon, Twickenham, and Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Levy is committed to sustainability, inclusion, and delivering outstanding experiences while working towards Net Zero by 2027. Why Join Us? At Levy UK & Ireland, we value diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We believe diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and success, and we are committed to creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a SEN Teacher to work in Walsall within a specialist SEN school setting. This SEN Teacher role offers an exciting opportunity to support pupils with a range of additional needs in a nurturing, structured and highly supportive environment. We are seeking a committed SEN Teacher who is confident delivering differentiated lessons and adapting learning to meet individual pupil needs. This SEN Teacher position is available on both a full-time and part-time basis, with flexibility across long-term, short-term and day-to-day opportunities. Working as a SEN Teacher, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on improving outcomes for pupils with complex needs. Every SEN Teacher in the setting plays a key role in supporting both academic progress and personal development. Benefits of working as a SEN Teacher:• Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities• Work within a supportive specialist SEN school environment• Long-term, short-term and day-to-day roles available Job Requirements of a SEN Teacher:• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)• Experience working with pupils with SEN within a UK school setting as a SEN Teacher• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills• Enhanced Child or Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one Role responsibilities of a SEN Teacher:• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons as a SEN Teacher• Support pupils with a range of additional learning and communication needs• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and wider school teams as a SEN Teacher This SEN Teacher opportunity in Walsall is ideal for a passionate educator looking to make a real difference within a specialist setting. If you are an experienced SEN Teacher or looking for your next SEN Teacher role, we would love to hear from you. About Smart EducationSmart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work in Walsall across mainstream and SEN school settings, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant who is confident working with pupils who require additional learning, communication and behavioural support. We are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who can build positive relationships and provide consistent support to pupils across different classroom environments. This SEN Teaching Assistant role offers flexibility with full-time, part-time and day-to-day opportunities available. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils to access learning and develop confidence within the classroom. Every SEN Teaching Assistant contributes to creating a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment. Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant:• Opportunities across mainstream and SEN settings• Flexible full-time, part-time and day-to-day work available• Supportive school environments and experienced teams Job Requirements of a Teaching Assistant:• Minimum 6 months experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant or supporting pupils with SEN• Experience within a UK school setting (mainstream or SEN) as a SEN Teaching Assistant• Enhanced Child or Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one Role responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:• Provide 1:1 and small group support as a SEN Teaching Assistant• Support pupils with learning, behaviour and emotional needs as a SEN Teaching Assistant• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff as a SEN Teaching Assistant This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Walsall is perfect for candidates looking for flexible work while gaining experience across a variety of school settings. If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking your next SEN Teaching Assistant role, we would love to hear from you. About Smart EducationSmart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Primary Teacher to work in Aston across primary school settings, supporting pupils from EYFS through to KS2. This Primary Teacher opportunity is ideal for a motivated Primary Teacher who is passionate about delivering engaging lessons and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential. We are seeking an adaptable Primary Teacher who can confidently plan and deliver lessons across the primary curriculum, meeting the needs of all learners. This Primary Teacher role offers flexibility with full-time, part-time and day-to-day opportunities available across supportive school environments. As a Primary Teacher, you will play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment where pupils feel supported and motivated. Every Primary Teacher contributes to raising attainment and encouraging a love of learning. Benefits of working as a Primary Teacher:• Flexible full-time and day-to-day opportunities• Work across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 settings in Aston• Supportive and welcoming school environments Job Requirements of a Primary Teacher:• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)• Experience working as a Primary Teacher within UK primary schools• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills• Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one Role responsibilities of a Primary Teacher:• Plan and deliver engaging lessons as a Primary Teacher across the primary curriculum• Support pupils’ learning and development as a Primary Teacher• Manage classroom behaviour effectively as a Primary Teacher• Differentiate learning to meet individual needs as a Primary Teacher• Work collaboratively with school staff as a Primary Teacher This Primary Teacher opportunity in Aston is a fantastic chance to work across a range of supportive schools. If you are an experienced Primary Teacher looking for your next Primary Teacher role, we would love to hear from you. About Smart EducationSmart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Nursery Practitioner to work in Aston within early years and nursery settings, supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing. This Nursery Practitioner opportunity is ideal for a passionate Nursery Practitioner who enjoys working in a nurturing, play-based environment. We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner who can support children’s development across the Early Years Foundation Stage and contribute to creating a safe, stimulating and engaging environment. This Nursery Practitioner role offers flexible full-time, part-time and day-to-day opportunities. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting children’s early development, helping them build confidence, communication skills and independence. Every Nursery Practitioner is vital in ensuring children feel safe, supported and encouraged to learn. Benefits of working as a Nursery Practitioner:• Flexible full-time and day-to-day opportunities• Work across a variety of early years settings in Aston• Supportive nursery teams and welcoming environments Job Requirements of a Nursery Practitioner:• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years/EYFS qualification (or equivalent)• Paediatric First Aid qualification desirable• Experience working as a Nursery Practitioner in early years settings• Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one Role responsibilities of a Nursery Practitioner:• Support children’s learning and development as a Nursery Practitioner• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities as a Nursery Practitioner• Ensure a safe and stimulating environment as a Nursery Practitioner• Observe and support children’s progress as a Nursery Practitioner• Work closely with colleagues and families as a Nursery Practitioner This Nursery Practitioner role in Aston is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early years education. If you are an experienced Nursery Practitioner looking for your next Nursery Practitioner opportunity, we would love to hear from you. About Smart EducationSmart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Nursery Nurse to work across a variety of early years and nursery settings in West Bromwich. This Nursery Nurse opportunity is ideal for a caring and enthusiastic professional who is passionate about supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing within a nurturing environment. We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Nurse who can support children throughout the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and contribute to creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging setting. This Nursery Nurse role offers flexible full-time, part-time, and day-to-day opportunities to suit your availability. As a Nursery Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting children's early development, helping them build confidence, communication skills, and independence. Every Nursery Nurse is vital in ensuring children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to learn through play and exploration. Benefits of Working as a Nursery Nurse • Flexible full-time and day-to-day opportunities, • Work across a variety of early years settings in West Bromwich, • Supportive nursery teams and welcoming environments, • Competitive hourly pay, • Dedicated consultant support from Smart Education Job Requirements of a Nursery Nurse • Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years/EYFS qualification (or equivalent), • Paediatric First Aid qualification desirable, • Experience working as a Nursery Nurse in an early years setting, • Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one, • A genuine passion for supporting young children's development Role Responsibilities of a Nursery Nurse • Support children's learning and development as a Nursery Nurse, • Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities as a Nursery Nurse, • Ensure a safe and stimulating environment as a Nursery Nurse, • Observe, assess, and support children's progress as a Nursery Nurse, • Work closely with colleagues, parents, and carers as a Nursery Nurse, • Promote children's wellbeing, independence, and confidence This Nursery Nurse role in West Bromwich is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early years education. If you are an experienced Nursery Nurse looking for your next Nursery Nurse opportunity, we would love to hear from you. About Smart Education Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency. We recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurse positions, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

Graduate Learning MentorCould you be the steady support some students need to feel more settled and successful in school? Are you looking for meaningful school-based experience before moving into educational or clinical psychology?* Graduate Learning Mentor * £85 - £101 per day * Academic Year - September 2026 to July 2027 * “Good” secondary school, Wolverhampton * 1:1 and small group SEN support – Autism, ADHD, EBDThe Role: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with additional needs across the school day. You will help pupils manage routines, stay engaged in lessons, regulate behaviour, build confidence, and access learning more successfully, while working closely with teaching and pastoral staff to support progress.The Candidate: You are calm, observant, and able to build positive relationships through consistency and clear communication. You want practical secondary school experience, you can stay patient in a busy setting, and you are interested in how focused support helps young people with Autism, ADHD, and EBD feel more secure and make better progress.Requirements • Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject. • Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication. • Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate. • Desire to work in education/with children – Genuine interest in supporting pupil progress and wellbeing. • Career Goals – A desire to pursue a career in educational or clinical psychology.The School: This “Good” secondary school in Wolverhampton offers the chance to build valuable SEN experience in a setting where consistency, structure, and purposeful support matter. You will work closely with staff in a role that gives you direct exposure to practical intervention, student mentoring, and the day-to-day strategies schools use to support pupils with additional needs.How to Apply Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Graduate Learning Mentor role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss next steps and arrange interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

1:1 Teaching Assistant (ASD) - ErdingtonAre you an experienced teaching assistant with a strong background of work with children with ASD and additional needs?I am currently recruiting for a School based in Erdington that are seeking to appoint an experienced 1-1 teaching assistant for their school. The post is to start in September 2026 with potential to stay for the whole academic year if the school feel you are the correct fit. For this role you will be involved in 1-1 support of a child who has ASD therefore experience working with children who require additional needs is essential and beneficial. You will be focusing on one child to ensure they have the attention necessary to help them reach their full potential.You will be working for a lovely school, where staff members are able to know each child individually and uniquely. The successful TA will be nurturing, patient and will genuinely want to make a difference. I am very keen to speak with teaching assistants who are perfect for this position. To find out more please contact Amber on for more information.We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are recruiting for.Please apply to this position and I will be in touch with you shortly.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Tradewind Recruitment are working with several different SEMH Schools in South Birmingham who are recruiting Unqualified, Level 2 and Level 3 TA's The schools ages range from KS1 to KS4 for children with SEMH. The schools are part SEND/SEMH Trusts and SEND Local Authority Schools with a range SEND, SEMH and Mental Health needs. The schools are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to support day to day, short term and full time within there schools. . School experience is desirable but not essential, however SEMH or SEND experience is essential. It is essential your empathetic, patient and resilient as a lot of the pupils in school communicate through action which means days can be challenging. Some of the schools are temporary to permanent positions so to be considered for these roles or to gain further information please get in touch with Dan on or email

1:1 Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Hall GreenAspire People are currently recruiting for a caring, committed, and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Hall Green. This is a full-time position starting in September 2026 and continuing until July 2027, providing dedicated 1:1 support for a child in Year 2 with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).The successful candidate will support a pupil with Skeletal Titin Gene Syndrome, a condition that impacts mobility. The child is academically working at age-related expectations and is fully engaged in classroom learning. The role will focus on ensuring the pupil can access all aspects of school life safely and independently, whilst providing physical support where required.Key Responsibilities: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with physical needs. Support the child in accessing classroom learning and participating fully in school activities. Assist with mobility around the school site, including the use of a wheelchair and standing frame. Support the pupil with transitions throughout the school day, including moving between classrooms, interventions, and outdoor areas. Assist with toileting routines, including support getting to and from the toilet and on and off the toilet, whilst promoting dignity and independence. Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCO, parents, and external professionals to ensure the child's needs are met. Encourage independence, confidence, and participation in both academic and social activities. Monitor and report on the child's progress and wellbeing as required.The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience supporting children with physical disabilities or mobility needs. Experience using or supporting pupils with mobility equipment such as wheelchairs, standing frames, or similar aids. Confidence providing intimate care and toileting support in a respectful and professional manner. A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. The ability to promote independence whilst providing appropriate levels of support. A genuine passion for supporting children to achieve their full potential. Manual handling training or experience supporting children with mobility needs. Experience working with pupils who have EHCPs. Knowledge of inclusive practices that enable children with physical disabilities to fully access learning and school life.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about inclusion and supporting children with physical needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping a bright and capable pupil thrive both academically and socially.If you have the experience, compassion, and commitment to support this child throughout their school day, we would love to hear from you.Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Join a School Where Every Child Matters We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed, and highly motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and ambitious school community in the B16 area. As part of a successful and supportive local trust, dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience for every child, fostering a culture of inclusion, aspiration, and achievement. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential. You will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, working alongside talented teachers and support staff to create engaging, inclusive, and inspiring learning experiences. Whether you are an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step in your educational career, we would love to hear from you. About the Role As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support the educational, social, and emotional development of pupils. You will have the opportunity to work with individuals, small groups, and whole classes, helping to remove barriers to learning and ensuring that every child can succeed. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the planning, preparation, and delivery of high-quality learning activities., • Delivering targeted interventions to raise attainment and accelerate progress., • Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of learning needs., • Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)., • Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting a safe, nurturing learning environment., • Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff., • Assisting with assessment activities and maintaining accurate records where required., • Helping to create engaging classroom displays and learning resources., • Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and personal development., • Supervising pupils during break times, educational visits, and school activities as required., • Building positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers, and colleagues About You The successful candidate will: • Hold a recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent., • Have experience working with children in an educational setting., • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Be passionate about supporting children to achieve their very best., • Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities., • Be adaptable, proactive, and able to use their initiative., • Work effectively as part of a team while also being confident working independently., • Have experience supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs (desirable)., • Bring enthusiasm, positivity, and a commitment to making a difference every day. What We Can Offer Be part of a caring and supportive community that values its staff and invests in their development. We offer: • A welcoming and inclusive school environment., • Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who enjoy learning., • A dedicated and supportive leadership team., • Access to high-quality professional development and training opportunities., • Opportunities for career progression within our wider trust network., • A collaborative culture where staff wellbeing is a priority., • Modern facilities and excellent learning resources., • A commitment to staff recognition, support, and continuous improvement. please email your CV

Term-time only Nursery Practitioner- Smethwick.Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse looking for a term-time only position in Nurseries around Smethwick? We are seeking compassionate Nursery Nurse's to join Aspire People to work in a Nursery in Smethwick starting in September!Responsibilities: Provide individualized support and assistance to all children in the Nursery. Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities to meet the student's unique needs. Support the student's academic, social, and emotional development, promoting their self-confidence and independence. Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the student can thrive. Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate the student's learning style and abilities. Assist with the assessment of the student's progress and provide feedback to the classroom teacher and parents.Requirements: Level 2/3 Childcare (or ratio equivalent.) Previous experience working within a Nursery. Strong empathy and understanding of individual student needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with the student, staff, and parents. Patience, resilience, and the ability to provide emotional support when needed. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the student and adapt teaching strategies accordingly. Knowledge of relevant teaching methodologies and resources for supporting individual students. Relevant qualifications in education or teaching assistant role are desirable but not essential.We also offer you a £250 referral bonus for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are currently recruiting for.If you are interested in the role and want to discuss further then please apply now and Sam Baughan, Black Country Candidate Recruiter will be in touch within 48 Hours of your application.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Key Stage 2 Primary School Teacher – Birmingham B16 – Full-Time from September Are you a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 2 teacher looking for your next exciting challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity in the vibrant B16 area of Birmingham, starting this September! We are working closely with an outstanding primary school, renowned for its inclusive ethos and commitment to excellence. We’re seeking a creative and inspiring KS2 teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to making a real difference to children’s learning journeys. What We’re Looking For: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum., • A creative approach to planning and delivering engaging lessons., • Experience working in KS2 and a passion for helping children achieve their potential., • Commitment to pastoral care, ensuring each child feels safe, valued, and motivated to learn., • Excellent communication skills, working closely with staff, parents, and the wider school community. What You’ll Gain: • A supportive, dynamic team where your ideas and creativity are valued., • Access to excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities., • A school with a nurturing ethos, where staff wellbeing and professional growth are priorities., • A chance to make a lasting impact in a diverse and thriving school community. If you are a committed and enthusiastic teacher ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Apply today! please send your CV and Cover letter to or call for more information 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.

Early Years Teacher - Maternity CoverDruids Heath, BirminghamNovember 2026 - July 2027Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Early Years Teacher for a maternity cover position at a welcoming primary school in Druids Heath.This role will commence after the October half-term break in 2026 and continue through to the end of the academic year in July 2027.The successful candidate will be responsible for a blended Nursery and Reception class, supporting children who are currently working within Band 0 and have significant learning and developmental needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for a practitioner who is passionate about early childhood development and skilled in adapting learning to meet a wide range of needs.The Role: Full-time Early Years Teacher position Maternity cover from October 2026 to July 2027 Teaching a blended Nursery and Reception class Supporting pupils with high levels of learning and developmental needs Planning and delivering engaging, child-centred learning experiences Working closely with support staff and school leadership to ensure the best outcomes for pupilsThe Ideal Candidate Will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Have experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Be confident in adapting provision for children with varying developmental needs Have strong knowledge of child development and early learning Be patient, nurturing, and committed to inclusive practice Have experience with, or knowledge of, the Little Wandle phonics programme (desirable but not essential)What the School Offers: A supportive and welcoming school community Ongoing guidance from an experienced Early Years Lead A collaborative and dedicated staff team The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's early learning journeysIf you are an enthusiastic Early Years Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Teaching Assistant - Resource Base (Primary School)Location: Moseley, BirminghamContract: Full-TimeDuration: September 2026 - July 2027Aspire People are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Moseley from September 2026 until July 2027.This is a full-time position within the school's Resource Base, which supports children with additional communication and learning needs while being part of a mainstream primary school environment. Most pupils are in Key Stage 1.The successful candidate will be confident supporting children with a range of communication and learning needs, including pupils who are non-verbal. You will play a vital role in helping children access learning, develop their communication skills and achieve positive outcomes in a nurturing and supportive setting.The ideal candidate will: Have experience supporting children with additional needs, either in a school or similar setting Be comfortable working with children who are non-verbal and have communication and learning difficulties Have a kind, patient and bubbly personality Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families Be proactive, flexible and committed to supporting children's individual needs Work effectively as part of a teamWhat the school can offer: A supportive and welcoming staff team The opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives A rewarding role within a well-established Resource Base Ongoing support from Aspire People throughout your placementIf you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity for the 2026/27 academic year, we would love to hear from you.Apply today through Aspire People to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a new role?A lovely school in Sutton Coldfield s looking for a confident individual to work within Year 4.This role will be class based responsibilities, supporting the teacher and children within the class.The school are looking for an individual who has previously covered classes for short periods of time, as you will be expected to do this.This role is full-time, starting September 2026.To be successful in this role you will require: Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) Experience supporting pupils with SEND on a one to one basis Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum Recent primary school experience within the last 2 yearsI am keen to talk to teaching assistants who are interested in working at this forward thinking school. If this is the job for you please apply above and I will be in touch.Aspire People currently have a wide variety of long-term, short-term and day to day opportunities, if you are interested in finding out more please call Leah on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School (B30, Birmingham)Aspire People is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in the B30 area of Birmingham. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive in a nurturing learning environment. The RoleAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech & language needs. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support. Help create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment. Provide 1:1 and small group interventions.* Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to help them achieve their full potential.UK school-based experience is essential for this role, ideally within an SEN or TA capacity. Benefits of Working with Aspire People £100 joining bonus after completing your first 10 working days. Competitive weekly pay. A dedicated consultant who genuinely listens and advocates for you. Access to free CPD opportunities to support your professional development. Local work in Birmingham schools that match your skills and preferences. Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression.Explore more about working with Aspire People. LocationPrimary School - B30, Birmingham Apply or EnquireIf you're ready to make a real difference in a child's school experience, we'd love to hear from you.Email: Phone: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Prospero Teaching is seeking dedicated Maths and English tutors with QTS to provide up to 10 hours of 1:1 tuition per week to children and young people currently without school placements in Solihull. Learners require bespoke academic and emotional support due to time out of education and complex needs, including SEMH and challenging behaviour. You'll play a key role in helping them re-engage with structured learning in a safe and consistent environment. Tuition takes place in homes (with a responsible adult present), libraries, or other approved settings. Full support, resources, and progress monitoring are provided by our Learning Delivery Team. This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate tutor confident in delivering tailored Maths and English lessons that make a real impact. Contract / Position Details: • Location: Solihull, • Position: Qualified Maths and English Tutor (QTS), • Type of work: Contract - Tuition (face-to-face), • Start date: ASAP, • Duration: Until the end of the academic year, • Contract type: Temporary, • Hours: Up to 10 hours per week (during school hours), • Rate of pay: £22-£30 per hour (dependent on experience)Experience, Training and Qualifications, • QTS (essential), • Minimum 12 months' experience working with SEN/SEMH learners, • Proven experience working 1:1 with students who display challenging behaviour, • Experience in de-escalation techniques and behaviour support planning, • Up-to-date Safeguarding training (issued in the last year - desirable)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 on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for a new one), • Be able to provide two professional child-related references from the last two yearsWhy work with Prospero Teaching?, • Access to exclusive CPD courses, including Safeguarding, Mental Health, and Behaviour Management, • Ongoing support and mentoring from our dedicated Learning Delivery Team, • The chance to make a real difference in a young person's life by re-engaging them in learning, • Flexible, local work that fits around your scheduleHow to Apply: If you're passionate about supporting children with complex needs and want to be part of a dedicated team, apply now with your up-to-date CV. Due to the sensitive nature of this role, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable people. Successful applicants will be required to complete full vetting checks.

Prospero Teaching are recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Nursery School in South Birmingham from September 2026. This is a part-time position, working 3 days per week, for the full academic year. The successful candidate will work within the nursery's 2-year-old provision, supporting children during a vital stage of their early development. The role will have a strong focus on speech, language and communication, helping children develop confidence and key early learning skills through play-based activities and nurturing interactions. The Role • Supporting children aged 2 years within the nursery setting., • Promoting speech, language and communication through engaging activities and play., • Supporting children's learning, development and independence., • Creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment., • Working closely with the class teacher and wider Early Years team., • Providing personal care as required. Ideal Candidate Will Have • Experience working within an EYFS or nursery setting., • A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification is essential., • A good understanding of the EYFS Framework., • Experience supporting speech and language development is desirable., • A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach., • A willingness to undertake personal care duties. Teaching Can Offer • Competitive rates of pay., • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant., • Opportunities to work within excellent local schools and nurseries., • Long-term and permanent opportunities., • Free safeguarding and CPD training. you are passionate about Early Years education and want to make a positive impact on children's development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Prospero Teaching for more information about this exciting opportunity.

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term role?If you have experience within Early Years and SEND support, we have a role for you!A school in Sutton Coldfield is looking for a Teaching Assistant with strong EYFS knowledge to support 3 children in Reception with a range of needs including communication and ASD.There will be personal care within this role.To be successful in this role you will require: Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) Experience supporting pupils with SEND on a one to one basis Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum Recent primary school experience within the last 2 yearsI am keen to talk to teaching assistants who are interested in working at this forward thinking school. If this is the job for you please apply above and I will be in touch.Aspire People currently have a wide variety of long-term, short-term and day to day opportunities, if you are interested in finding out more please call Leah on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

The Teach Team is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and experienced SEN Teachers to work within specialist provisions and schools supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for educators who are passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. We are looking for teachers who can create nurturing, inclusive learning environments and adapt their teaching to meet the diverse needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Key Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver personalised lessons tailored to individual learning needs and EHCP targets., • Support pupils with a range of needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and moderate to severe learning difficulties., • Foster a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom environment., • Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress, adapting strategies where necessary., • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, therapists, parents, and external professionals., • Promote positive behaviour and support pupils in developing independence and life skills. Requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification., • Experience working with children or young people with SEND., • Strong understanding of differentiated teaching strategies and inclusive practice., • Excellent communication, patience, and relationship-building skills., • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people., • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Desirable: • Experience within specialist schools, resource bases, alternative provisions, or SEND units., • Training in Autism, Team Teach, Makaton, PECS, or other SEND-related interventions., • Experience working with EHCPs and multi-agency teams. What The Teach Team Offers: • Competitive rates of pay., • Flexible work opportunities to suit your availability., • Access to a wide network of specialist and mainstream schools., • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement., • Long-term, temporary, and permanent opportunities., • Ongoing CPD and SEND-focused training opportunities. If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teacher looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with The Teach Team and help every learner reach their potential.

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher (QTS Required)Location: BirminghamSalary: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS, dependent on experience)Contract Type: Full-Time / PermanentStart Date: ASAP / September 2026 Food Technology Teacher – Birmingham We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled, and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join a successful secondary school in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students and develop their practical and theoretical understanding of food preparation, nutrition, health, and food science. Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver engaging Food Technology lessons in line with the national curriculum., • Assess, monitor, and support student progress to achieve excellent outcomes., • Maintain high standards of classroom management and behaviour., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within practical teaching environments., • Contribute to curriculum development and departmental improvement initiatives., • Support the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities.Essential Requirements, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is mandatory. Applications from candidates without QTS will not be considered., • Experience teaching Food Technology within a secondary school setting., • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for food education., • Excellent classroom management and communication skills., • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.What We Offer, • Competitive salary paid in line with the Teachers' Pay Scale (MPS/UPS)., • Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment., • Opportunities for professional development and career progression., • Well-equipped teaching facilities and resources., • A welcoming school community committed to student success.Safeguarding Statement This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Please note: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is an essential requirement for this position. Applications from candidates who do not hold QTS will not be progressed. 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.

Location: Remote and face-to-face opportunities available throughout the UK Contract: Locum / Project Working Pattern: Flexible Rate: Competitive, per assessment We are currently looking to speak with experienced Educational Psychologists who are interested in flexible remote or face-to-face assessment work. This opportunity is suitable for HCPC-registered Educational Psychologists with experience completing statutory assessment work, including EHCNAs, psychological advice, consultations, observations, and report writing. We have ongoing opportunities available for Educational Psychologists who are looking to pick up additional assessments on a flexible basis, whether that is remote work, face-to-face assessments, or a combination of both. The Role As an Educational Psychologist, you will be completing assessment work for children and young people as part of the statutory SEND process. Depending on the opportunity, work may include: • Completing EHCNAs and psychological advice., • Carrying out remote and/or face-to-face assessments., • Completing consultations with schools, families, carers, and professionals., • Reviewing relevant background information and professional reports., • Completing observations where required., • Writing clear, detailed, and high-quality reports., • Working in line with SEND legislation and local authority expectations., • Supporting children and young people with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, learning needs, communication needs, and complex SEND. Remote and Face-to-Face Options We are keen to speak with Educational Psychologists interested in: • Remote assessment work., • Face-to-face assessment work., • Hybrid assessment options., • Ad hoc assessments., • Ongoing assessment work., • Flexible monthly caseloads based on your availability. Whether you have capacity for a small number of assessments each month or are looking for a higher volume of work, we would be happy to have a confidential conversation. Requirements Applicants must have: • HCPC registration as an Educational Psychologist., • Previous experience completing statutory assessment work., • Experience completing EHCNAs and psychological advice., • Strong report-writing skills., • Good knowledge of SEND legislation and local authority assessment processes., • The ability to work independently and manage assessment deadlines. Desirable Experience • Experience working with local authorities., • Previous locum, associate, or independent Educational Psychology experience., • Experience completing both remote and face-to-face assessments., • Experience supporting children and young people with a wide range of SEND needs. About You We are looking for reliable, experienced Educational Psychologists who can provide high-quality assessment work and clear, professional reports. This opportunity may suit you if you are already working independently, completing locum or associate work, or looking to explore flexible assessment opportunities alongside your current role. Apply If you are an HCPC-registered Educational Psychologist interested in remote or face-to-face assessment work, please apply today and we will be in touch to discuss your availability, preferred working pattern, and suitable opportunities.

A welcoming and inclusive special school in Erdington is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children with additional needs and is motivated to make a positive impact every single day. About the School The school provides specialist education for pupils from KS3- KS4 with a range of severe and complex learning difficulties and challenging behaviour. They pride themselves on a warm, nurturing, and inclusive ethos, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning and creating a safe environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. The Role We are looking for Teaching Assistants who are: Experienced in supporting children with SEND Flexible and confident in adapting to a variety of needs and routines Proactive, using initiative to support learning in the classroom Based locally in the Oldbury area or able to commute easily Key Responsibilities Your role will include: Supporting pupils with severe and complex needs on a 1:1 basis or in small groups Assisting the class teacher with individualised learning activities Supporting pupils with communication, engagement, and personal development Helping to maintain a positive, structured, and safe learning environment Working Pattern This position is offered on a daily supply basis, providing flexibility to suit your schedule. There are also opportunities for longer-term placements, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with both pupils and staff. If you are compassionate, committed, and eager to make a difference in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this role or to find out more, please contact Nasir on or email Nasir.uddin. Why Register with Tradewind? By registering with Tradewind, you'll benefit from: Competitive rates of pay Access to 25 certified CPD courses - more than any other education recruitment agency A generous referral scheme - earn up to £100 for recommending a friend Full interview preparation and ongoing support Assistance with lesson planning throughout your placement An easy-to-use online portal to submit timesheets and manage your availability

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools across Birmingham.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting young learners during the early stages of their education.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nSupporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons\nWorking with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups\nAssisting with classroom activities and preparation\nSupporting children's academic and social development\nHelping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environmentRequirements:\n\nExperience working with children in a school or similar setting is desirable\nA patient, caring, and proactive approach\nStrong communication and teamwork skills\nA genuine passion for supporting children's educationWhy Join Us?\n\nOpportunities across a variety of Birmingham primary schools\nFlexible working options\nOngoing support and professional guidanceIf you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives, we would love to hear from you

Our client Birmingham Children's trust is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Children with disabilities team General Duties and Responsibilities Cases To be responsible for a caseload of children and young people ensuring legislative requirements are met. Assessment and Interventions To collect, accurately record, using management information systems, and critically analyse all relevant information and take appropriate actions to fulfil statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people. To ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements. To create and plan for children in need of protection and children in care involving multi agency partners according to need. To implement, monitor and review within multi-agency meetings, children's plans to ensure needs are being met. Ensure that meetings are proactive and timely; and meet the child's/young person's needs, wishes and feelings. Partnership Working Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children and young people; and ensure that services are 'joined up' in approach. Case Recording & Report Writing To accurately record, report and communicate using accurate, up-to-date evidence based information in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements. To communicate effectively to a variety of audiences through written, verbal and other means of communication. To prepare and present reports to conferences, courts and panels in accordance with statutory procedures and practices. Professional Development & Accountability To establish skills, knowledge and experience to enhance working practices in accordance with the College of Social Work ASYE Year 1 programme, Professional Capability Framework and the Social Work England's Code of Practice for Social Workers. To take personal responsibility for your own professional development and reflective practice and keep up-to-date with changes to legislation, court rules, policies, procedures and best practice development. To work as a team member and attend team meetings and service reviews to positively contribute to the outcomes for children achieved as a team. Benefits of working with Remedy • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant., • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs, • Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed., • Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Primary Teaching Assistant - YardleyAspire People are currently recruiting for a flexible and enthusiastic Floating Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Yardley. This is a full-time position starting in September 2026 and continuing until July 2027.This varied and rewarding role will involve supporting pupils and staff across the whole school, from Early Years through to Year 6. The successful candidate will be adaptable, proactive, and confident working with children of different ages and abilities, stepping into classes where support is needed most.Key Responsibilities: Provide classroom support across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. Work alongside class teachers to support teaching and learning. Deliver small group interventions and targeted support where required. Support pupils with varying learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum. Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents. Assist with classroom preparation, resources, and general classroom organisation. Adapt quickly to different year groups, routines, and learning environments.The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience working within a primary school setting. A flexible and positive approach to supporting children across all age groups. Confidence working with pupils from Early Years through to Year 6. Strong communication and teamwork skills. The ability to use initiative and respond effectively to the needs of the school.* A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.This role would be ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a varied position, or someone who enjoys building relationships with children across the whole primary age range.If you are adaptable, committed, and ready to make a positive impact across a school community, we would love to hear from you.Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

ARN164 Family Practitioner SEND Ambassadors Resourcing is looking to recruit on behalf of North-East Birmingham Family Hub. They are looking for an experienced long-term, temporary Family Practitioner SEND in Birmingham's Family Hubs, To deliver services in the community and in family homes which specifically support children with SEND and their families having a primary focus on 0-5 within the 0-19 model, with flexibility for 5-19 and a “whole family approach” which includes on-going and sustained development of Family Hubs. Job Description To plan, provide and promote positive play within targeted ‘stay and play’ groups ensuring they reflect the needs of the children and families, including providing specific advice and information support. To provide specific activities and strategies parents can use in the home to develop their child’s needs and undertake home visits to support with implementation. To be aware of the services’ responsibilities according to the SEND Code of Practice and ensure these are incorporated into daily practice. To ensure children’s learning is observed, recording achievement and planning future learning opportunities tailored to individual needs To ensure timely recording of all contacts with the family using available systems. To work flexibly and deliver services across the service as directed. To keep up to date with knowledge and practice in young children’s development of speech and language and SEND. To link with the Speech and Language Therapy team, Health and Social Care professionals, Early Support, area SENCO Team, partner organisations and other organisations as required, ensuring appropriate referrals are made to make sure preventative work is effective. To link with the Speech and Language Therapy team, Health and Social Care professionals, Early Support, area SENCO Team, partner organisations and other organisations as required, ensuring appropriate referrals are made to make sure preventative work is effective. To plan and deliver a rolling programme of specific play activities to promote the development of speech, language and communication skills in young children, where there is an identified need. To provide guidance and support to families on childcare options, child develop-ment, child and home safety, healthy lifestyle choices, and early education. To promote early literacy and brain development initiatives including but not limited to Book Start; Look, Say, Sing, Play; Tiny Happy People, First Words Together. To communicate key messages to pregnant and new parents in relation to attachment and bonding with their baby, providing support in a clear and empathetic manner. To work with the parents of children under 5 who require support with their child’s emotional health and behaviour. To plan and deliver group intervention programmes and workshops, including ev-idence-based programmes to promote Positive Parenting, Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Home Safety and Early Language/Literacy. To plan and provide group sessions promoting parents as their child’s first and best educator, building their confidence to develop their child’s speech and language through play activities with their children. To attend and participate in multi-agency meetings as required and provide reports. Requirements The successful Family Practitioner SEND must have: NVQ 3 Children’s Care Learning & Development or equivalent Level 3 Early Years SENCO qualification or work-ing towards/willing to undertake General education to GCSE standard preferably including Maths and English Language Grade C and above or equivalent. Experience of developing positive relationships with children under 5 and their parents/carers enabling them to participate in the play / activity session. Experience of setting up enabling environments Experience of collating and maintaining monitoring information Experience of undertaking outreach work within the community Experience of working with SEND needs and their families Experience of working with parents and carers including providing support and guidance Experience of working in partnership with other professionals and agencies Experience of home visiting Experience of maintaining record keeping using systems and protocols, including conducting risk assessments Experience of planning and delivering workshops to groups of parents and 1:1 support Experience of making effective referrals to external agencies to support children with undiagnosed needs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – effective with a range of people including parents and carers Able to design, plan and run groups in the community Excellent verbal and non verbal communication skills with babies and children under 5, including with children who have SEND Ambassadors Resourcing Ambassadors Resourcing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects every candidate they employ to share this commitment. Ambassadors Resourcing is in partnership with Crown Commercial Services National Framework for supplying educational staff throughout the West Midlands. Ambassadors Resourcing has been helping staff in the childcare and education sector find short, long term and permanent jobs for 20 years, to great success We provide free on-line training programmes for all staff to ensure that they are up to date with current practices and changes occurring in the profession All our candidates are paid on a PAYE basis with no deduction of additional admin charges Holiday pay is paid to all our staff and access to a contributory pension is also available for those who qualify We offer a £150 bonus referral scheme This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Ambassadors Resourcing that operates as an employment business To find out more about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch:

Senior Support Worker - Accommodation Services An excellent opportunity for a compassionate Senior Support Worker with safeguarding, risk assessment, care planning and trauma-informed support experience. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Supported Housing Worker, Senior Accommodation Support Worker, Complex Needs Support Worker, Advocacy Worker Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female This role is known within the organisation as a Senior Accommodation Support Worker SALARY: £28,861 to £33,786 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Sandwell, West Midlands JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Senior Support Worker to join an expanding accommodation service supporting adults and children affected by domestic abuse, trauma and exploitation. As the Senior Support Worker you will provide day-to-day support to the service manager, supervise support staff and help ensure residents receive safe, person-centred and responsive support. The Senior Support Worker will oversee risk assessments, support plans, referrals, safeguarding, partnership working and service standards across accommodation settings. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills, resilience, leadership potential and experience supporting vulnerable people with complex needs. DUTIES Your duties as the Senior Support Worker include: • Service Support: Support the Refuge Manager and / or Safe House Manager with the day-to-day delivery of accommodation services, • Team Supervision: Supervise support workers, students and volunteers, providing guidance, advice and practical support, • Assessments and Plans: Oversee risk assessments, needs assessments and resident-led support plans, • Resident Support: Help residents build confidence, independence, safety and resilience following abuse or exploitation, • Referrals: Oversee new referrals, initial risk assessments, accommodation allocation and system updates, • Safeguarding: Identify, record and escalate safeguarding concerns through the correct channels, • Partnership Working: Work with housing, health, substance misuse and other external services to support positive outcomes, • Service Standards: Maintain accurate records, support health and safety, and monitor contractual targets, • Activities: Coordinate group programmes, events and activities that support recovery and wellbeing CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Education: Level 3 qualification or equivalent, preferably in Health and Social Care, law, housing or community work, • Support Experience: Experience supporting people affected by trauma, abuse, complex needs or multiple disadvantage, • Assessment Skills: Experience undertaking risk and needs assessments and developing support plans, • Safeguarding: Understanding of safeguarding concerns and how to respond appropriately, • Domestic Abuse Awareness: Understanding of domestic abuse, victim barriers and survivor-led support, • Communication: Ability to communicate effectively, advocate for vulnerable people and build positive relationships, • Person-Centred Approach: Able to work in a non-judgemental, compassionate and empowering way, • Organisation: Able to manage priorities, deadlines and unplanned demands in a fast-paced service, • IT Skills: Confident using Microsoft Office, Teams or Zoom, and data collection systems, • Driving Requirement: Full driving licence, access to a vehicle and willingness to travel to accommodation sites DESIRABLE • Supervision: Experience supervising staff, students or volunteers, • Finance and Records: Experience with financial administration, rent monitoring or accurate data recording, • Legislation Knowledge: Knowledge of domestic abuse, modern slavery, homelessness, safeguarding, immigration or welfare benefits, • Trauma-Informed Practice: Understanding of trauma-informed approaches or motivational interviewing, • Homelessness Awareness: Understanding of homelessness, its impact and how to support people effectively BENEFITS • Mileage allowance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to group clinical supervision with a BACP trained counsellor, • 25 days of annual leave, pro rata, plus bank holidays, with opportunities for this to be extended after 3 years of service, • 1 Wellbeing day, pro rata, • Annual leave buy back scheme for those who want to purchase additional annual leave days, • Bi-annual staff away days, • Regular internal newsletter created by staff, • Time off in lieu when overtime is required, • 5% employer contribution to pension This role requires a DBS check APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. 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Early Years Foundation Stage Teaching Assistant - Primary School (B32 Area) About the RoleAspire People are seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the B32 area of Birmingham. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early childhood development and thrives in a nurturing, play based learning environment.You'll be supporting children aged 3-5, helping them grow socially, emotionally, and academically. Whether you've worked in a school, nursery, childcare setting, or a similar UK-based environment, your experience will be valued and essential. What We're Looking For UK-based experience in a school, nursery, or similar childcare setting A warm, patient, and proactive approach Confidence supporting children with varying needs Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and wider school staff A genuine passion for early years education Benefits of Working with Aspire People £100 starting bonus after completing your first 10 days of work A dedicated consultant who genuinely listens and advocates for you Access to free CPD training to support your professional growth Competitive weekly pay Local roles that fit your lifestyle and strengths* Long-standing relationships with schools across the West Midlands LocationPrimary school in the B32 postcode area (Birmingham) Start DateImmediate and upcoming opportunities available Apply or EnquireIf you're ready to make a difference in an EYFS classroom and want to work with a supportive, people-first agency, we'd love to hear from you.Email: Phone: Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive nursery in the B29 area of Birmingham to recruit an experienced and passionate SENDCo. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is committed to supporting children with additional needs and ensuring every child receives the best possible start to their educational journey. Key Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate SEND provision across the nursery., • Identify and assess children's additional needs at an early stage., • Develop, implement, and review individual support plans and targets., • Work collaboratively with nursery staff, parents, carers, and external agencies., • Ensure compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and relevant legislation., • Support staff with strategies, interventions, and inclusive teaching practices., • Maintain accurate SEND records and documentation., • Promote an inclusive environment where all children can thrive. The Ideal Candidate Will Have • Previous experience working as a SENDCo or within a SEND leadership role., • A strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice., • Experience supporting children with a range of additional needs., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • A collaborative and proactive approach., • Relevant childcare, education, or SEND qualifications., • SENDCo qualification desirable but not essential., • Enhanced DBS or willing to apply What We Offer • A supportive and welcoming nursery environment., • Ongoing professional development opportunities., • Dedicated support from Teaching Personnel consultants., • Competitive rates of pay., • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's development and wellbeing. How to Apply If you are a committed SEND professional looking for your next opportunity in a nurturing nursery setting, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV’s and cover letter to or call for more information 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.

Our client, Birmingham Children’s Trust, is seeking an agency Social Worker for its Fostering team. This is the East Family & Friends Fostering - Viability & Assessment Social Work Team. Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £300 if placed? The role will involve the following: • Working in the Kinship Assessment Team, • The service delivers a robust, fast paced, thorough assessment service, encompassing Form K Kinship Fostering and SGO assessments., • As a Senior Practitioner, you will be experienced in kinship assessments and court work and will support an experienced team of Senior Social Workers to drive the service forward., • You will provide support and guidance to the Kinship Assessment Team and foster a culture of continuous learning and reflection of practice that inspires staff to give their best in their roles., • As part of an experienced and supportive team, you will introduce, embed and continually improve social work practice at team level and provide professional advice to staff and colleagues across the Trust regarding assessments of kinship carers., • You will quality assure kinship assessments and support plans for children so that they are robust, evidence-based, progressed in a timely way, and are outcome focussed and effective in keeping children safe., • 1 day in the office (Wednesday), • Home visits/ assessment sessions in person, • Some home working Requirements of the role: • Qualified Social Worker, • Fully Social Work England registered, • 3 years post-qualified experience in employment of a local authority (DFE rules), • Must have significant experience of undertaking kinship assessments and associated court work Please apply online or contact Lindsey Morgan asap to discuss in more detail. We are offering £250 joining bonus for new starters with Reed.Alternatively, we are offering £300 if you refer a friend or colleague and they are placed successfully into this or any other QSW role.

Chef Lecturer (Part-Time 0.8) Salary: £26.43 – £28.67 per hourHours: 0.8 (Part-Time)Location: Birmingham Reed Further Education are seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching across professional cookery programmes up to Level 3. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate culinary professional looking to inspire and develop the next generation of chefs within a Further Education setting. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver engaging theory and practical cookery sessions up to Level 3, • Plan, deliver and review learning programmes and curriculum content, • Monitor and track student progress, attendance, and achievement, • Provide academic and pastoral support as a course leader, • Carry out assessments including initial assessments, feedback, and progress reviews, • Maintain accurate student records including ILPs and tracking systems, • Support students with study skills, exam preparation, and progression, • Contribute to enrichment activities, work placements, and trips, • Ensure compliance with quality assurance and teaching standards, • Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance teaching delivery Requirements: • Level 3 qualification in Professional Cookery (or equivalent), • Ideally hold a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent), • Experience delivering or training within professional cookery or hospitality, • Strong organisational and classroom management skills, • Ability to support learners with a range of needs This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about education and committed to helping learners achieve their full potential in a supportive and dynamic environment. Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client: · Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area · A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf · A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club · Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment · Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning. · Great referral bonus’ · Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning At Reed, we believe that experience is just as important as qualifications. So, if you have experience in teaching others, we encourage you to start your registration today. You will be joining a team of passionate professionals who provide the best possible education to the students of our clients. To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Not looking for teaching roles? We are also registering teaching assistants, learning support assistants, learning mentors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector. Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by undergoing a 2 year’ employment check and a DBS Application, completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter. Thank you for your interest in working with Reed Further Education. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Librarian, Dudley Home Library Service: 18 hours per week Based: Dudley Archives GLL is looking for a Librarian to manage the Home Library Service Officer based at Dudley Archives. The Home Library Service in Dudley offers a diverse range of adult and children's books as well as providing stock and information to housebound residents, care homes and sheltered housing schemes. This role can be immensely rewarding. You can make a real difference to people’s lives by helping those who are unable to access the library service themselves. The home delivery service really is a lifeline. What you need: You’ll ideally come from a library background, but it’ll be your enthusiasm for helping others and devotion to customer care that makes you really stand out. You’ll have a passion for reading and promoting books, along with excellent people skills. It is essential that you hold a full UK driving license with no endorsements. An enthusiastic and passionate manager, you will need to be very hands-on, therefore an excellent understanding of all library operations including budgetary control, stock development, people management and building management is essential. Naturally, you will have excellent ICT knowledge and the ability to identify the needs of the community around you whilst instilling excellent customer service standards in your team . What you will do As the Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the service as well as leading on strategic direction to expand its usage. You will oversee stock and undertake general administration including route planning, and safety and security of the Archives building. You will also build good relationships with local contacts and partnerships to promote and enhance the service and ensure it is an integral part of the community. Have overall supervision and direction of all allocated staff within the service, to ensure the efficient and effective working to meet objectives and that the services provided meet the needs and preferences of existing and potential users. Provide expert advice, guidance and support to staff to enable them to develop the necessary skills and abilities to deliver the service. As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees: A salary of £28,739 per annum (36 hours pro rata) A values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say on how we are run plus associated events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria Career Pathways, professional development is just the start. To ensure your stay on top of your game we provide training with practical and theory elements too Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy a Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL: As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children’s centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is ‘More than a Job’, because working with us opens up a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.?To make sure we’re having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you’ll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.

1-2-1 Teaching Assistant – Key Stage 4 SEMH SupportAre you a compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference to the life of a young person? Do you have the patience, empathy and relationship-building skills needed to support a student with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? This school is looking to appoint a dedicated 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 4 female student.As a 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support throughout the school day, helping the student to engage with learning, manage emotions and develop the confidence needed to succeed in education. You will act as a mentor, advocate and positive role model, building a trusting relationship that encourages participation, attendance and personal growth.The role will combine classroom support with mentoring, requiring someone who can adapt their approach to meet the student's individual needs while working closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams and families. This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker or Support Worker who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning.Job Role: • Providing dedicated 1-2-1 support for a Key Stage 4 female student with SEMH needs, • Building a positive and trusting mentoring relationship, • Supporting the student in lessons to improve engagement and progress, • Assisting with emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies, • Encouraging confidence, resilience and independence, • Supporting attendance, wellbeing and participation in school life, • Working closely with teachers, pastoral staff and external professionals, • Monitoring and reporting on progress, engagement and wellbeingIn Return You Will:, • Work in a rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference, • Be part of a supportive and experienced staff team, • Receive ongoing guidance and professional development, • Gain valuable experience supporting SEMH needs, • Develop your mentoring and behaviour support skills, • Work closely with pastoral and leadership teams, • Be paid a competitive salary or daily rate based on experienceThe Successful Teaching Assistant Will Have:, • Previous experience supporting young people with SEMH needs, SEND or barriers to learning, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • A patient, resilient and empathetic approach, • The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations, • Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker or similar (desirable), • A genuine passion for helping young people achieve positive outcomesIf you are interested in this 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant opportunity, please "Apply Now" or contact The Education Network Birmingham for more information. Not the role for you? Ask about our other Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor or SEMH vacancies or refer a colleague and ask about our excellent referral scheme.The Education Network Offer:Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.