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About Us Equitas Staffing is a specialist education staffing agency supporting schools and specialist provisions with high-quality, reliable support staff. We work in close partnership with mainstream and SEND settings to ensure pupils with additional needs receive consistent, compassionate and skilled support throughout their education. The Role We are seeking a dedicated and proactive SEND Teaching Assistant to work within a mainstream or specialist setting supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored academic and pastoral support, helping pupils to access learning and reach their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or an aspiring education professional who is passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with additional needs. Key Responsibilities • Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND, • Support pupils with EHCP targets and personalised learning plans, • Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs, • Implement behaviour support strategies consistently, • Support pupils with communication, social and emotional development, • Assist with sensory regulation strategies where required, • Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff, • Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and SEND policies at all times Qualifications and Experience • Experience working with children or young people with SEND, • Understanding of EHCPs and personalised support strategies, • Experience supporting pupils with needs such as ASC, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language difficulties, • Calm, patient and adaptable approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice, • Relevant TA qualification (desirable but not essential) Why Work with Equitas Staffing? • Flexible opportunities across mainstream and specialist settings, • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, • Competitive daily rates, • Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities available, • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils’ lives Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding Equitas Staffing is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation or age. Equitas Staffing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate references.

Job Title: SEND Class Teacher Type: Full Time, Permanent An 'Outstanding' school in Southend are seeking outstanding Primary and Secondary SEND Class Teachers to join their highly successful team. This role is perfect for those who want to inspire a young person's life for the better. We are looking for people who have had or have relevant experience involving; Youth work, gang violence, social, emotional and mental health, challenging behavior and/or sexual exploitation. The right candidate will need to make a strong approach in handling challenging students and be dedicated to making a difference. The ideal candidate will need to have a passion for working with youths, know how to handle tough situations, know how to resolve or deescalate situation in the correct and efficient manner. Someone who is resilient and with a strong work ethic towards their work. We are looking for dynamic and motivated SEND Class Teachers with a passion for making a difference. You will have the opportunity to work creatively and collaboratively, utilizing the extensive resources and expert support available to you. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, using exciting and innovative methods that encourage curiosity and excitement in the classroom. If you have a passion for making a difference to the lives of young people with additional educational needs, we would love to hear from you! Job Description - Class Teacher Class Teacher Full Time Permanent contractPerson Specification - Class Teacher Must have UK QTS Excellent record of knowledge and practice with children with SEN Must have excellent communication skills Optimistic and positive approach Able to bond and work well within a team Proactive in taking the leadSchool Details - Class Teacher Friendly and supportive school that values collaboration and encourages our whole community to work together as one. Access to a creative and inspiring curriculum with bespoke pathways to meet the needs of our students A variety of fun whole school events to celebrate our amazing school community. Bespoke training and induction program Support for your professional development and career progressionIf you feel this role is well suited to you, please submit your CV below and we will be in touch ASAP. Alternatively, please contact James on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation." INDELSEN

Job Title: Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Contract Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced SENCo to join our friendly and inclusive primary school in Southend-on-Sea. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional who is committed to ensuring that all pupils, regardless of their needs, achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and managing SEND provision across the school, working closely with staff, parents, and external agencies to provide high-quality support for pupils with additional needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the provision for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Develop, implement, and review SEND policies and procedures in line with statutory requirements Coordinate and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs) / Support Plans Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to ensure effective differentiation and inclusive practice Liaise with parents/carers, external professionals, and local authority services Maintain accurate SEND records and ensure compliance with the SEND Code of Practice Support staff through training, guidance, and coaching to improve SEND outcomes Contribute to the school's strategic development as part of the leadership team (if applicable)The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) The National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCo) or willingness to complete it within the required timeframe Experience working with children with SEND in a primary school setting Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills A commitment to inclusion and raising achievement for all pupils The ability to work effectively with staff, families, and external agenciesWe Offer: A supportive and welcoming school community Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who enjoy learning A dedicated and collaborative staff team Opportunities for professional development and career progression A leadership team committed to staff wellbeing Access to training and continued professional development If you have experience working with children or young adults with special education needs and are interested in making a positive contribution to the lives of young people, please send your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed). Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation

Physical & Learning Disabilities Home | Full Time | £12.75 per hour We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Children’s Residential Support Worker (Nights) to join a specialist residential home supporting young people aged 7–15. This home supports children with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and complex additional needs. The role focuses on delivering consistent, high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and nurturing environment. While behavioural needs are minimal, the position requires hands-on support and attentive overnight care. About the Role • Night shifts: 10:00pm – 8:00am • Full-time position: 4 shifts per week • Supporting young people with physical and learning disabilities in a residential setting • Majority of nights are settled, with young people typically sleeping through This is a practical, hands-on care role requiring patience, empathy and a nurturing approach. Key Responsibilities • Providing personal care, including: Toileting support (including pad/nappy changing and continence care), bathing/showering assistance, dressing and undressing, brushing teeth and general hygiene support, • Assisting with feeding where required, • Administering medication (following training and protocols), • Supporting moving and handling needs, • Ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all young people, • Completing accurate records and handovers, • Maintaining a calm and structured environment overnight Requirements • Minimum age: 22 years old, • Minimum 6 months’ experience in residential care, • Experience supporting children with physical or learning disabilities (desirable), • Full UK manual driving licence (essential), • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one – we can process this), • Ability to work independently and remain calm in a care setting What We Offer • £12.75 per hour, • Full-time contracted hours, • Supportive team environment, • Ongoing training and development, • Full support to complete the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives If you are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care and want to build your career supporting children with physical and learning disabilities, we would love to hear from you

Domestic – Kenway Court Location: Southend-on-Sea SS2 6LD Salary: £12.25 per hour Hours Per Week: 11 Closing date: 01/04/2026 Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Kenway Court we are recruiting for a Domestic Assistant. Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children’s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well. About the role As a Domestic Assistant it will be your role to ensure that the service cleanliness and hygiene is maintained to a high standard, meeting all internal and external regulatory standards. Kenway Court is a residential, community-focused care home in Southend-on-Sea. The service supports people with intellectual and physical disabilities. People who live at Kenway Court have wide individual choice, with active support from staff. Our service offers nursing support to those with complex needs. We take a person-centred, flexible approach. We know that everyone’s needs and aspirations are different – that all sorts of things add up to a flourishing life. Benefits of working at Shaftesbury At Shaftesbury, we know that our people are our greatest asset. We’re proud to have some of the best and most committed staff in the sector – and we want to attract more people like you to work with Shaftesbury. We’re now offering even more great benefits to reward the work of our wonderful staff in adult care: * Great CQC great reward. If your service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher. If rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher. * We want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role. * Excellent training package provided for all staff. * Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years. * Pension Scheme. * Access to our employee assistance program. Shaftesbury is the disability charity that’s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it’s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up – to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application

1:1 Tutor – South Woodham Ferrers Area In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | Immediate Start Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning? 1st Staff are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Tutor to support students in the South Woodham Ferrers area who have been out of education for a period of time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping students rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and work towards recognised qualifications — with the potential to return to mainstream or further education. The Role You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required) Build positive, trusting relationships Adapt teaching strategies to suit individual learning styles Support students with SEN, SEMH, and challenging behaviours Position Details Location: Student’s home & local library ‍ Role: 1:1 Tutor ⏰ Hours: 2/3 hours per day, 5 days per week (during school hours) per student Flexible start times ➕ Additional hours available Start Date: ASAP What We’re Looking For Experience working with SEN/SEMH students and managing challenging behaviours Ability to deliver core subjects tailored to individual needs Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach Strong communication and rapport-building skills Own transport beneficial but not essential What We Offer Excellent pay rates – up to £30 per hour Flexible working hours Part-time and full-time opportunities Ongoing support from dedicated Maths, English, and Behavioural specialists A chance to make a meaningful, lasting impact Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities 1st Staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates, and will be assessed solely on merit regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. If you’re ready to help young people re-engage with education and reach their potential, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV today and we’ll be in touch as soon as possible

Clinical Registered Manager – Kenway Court Location: Southend-on-Sea SS2 6LD Salary: £55,000 per annum Hours Per Week: 40 Closing date: 01/04/2026 Clinical Registered Manager – Shaftesbury Kenway Court Are you a compassionate leader with a valid NMC PIN, ready to make a real difference? Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied. At Shaftesbury Kenway Court, we’re on the lookout for a dedicated Clinical Registered Manager to lead our high-dependency residential care home for younger adults with disabilities. If you’re passionate about person-centred care and want to be part of a values-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. Why Join Us? We believe everyone deserves a full and flourishing life. That’s why we’re committed to delivering exceptional care through our core values: Open, Enabling, Inclusive, and Courageous. Our services span adult care, children’s care, and education—always with a focus on inclusion, flexibility, and personalised support. About the Role As Registered Manager, you’ll: * Lead and support a dedicated team * Oversee care delivery and ensure compliance with CQC standards * Develop and implement systems that promote high-quality, person-centred care * Champion a culture of continuous improvement and empowerment Requirements: * Valid NMC PIN and CQC registration * Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it) * Strong leadership skills and a passion for inclusive care About Kenway Court Kenway Court is a residential, community-focused care home in Southend-on-Sea. The service supports people with intellectual and physical disabilities. People who live at Kenway Court have wide individual choice, with active support from staff. Our service offers nursing support to those with complex needs. We take a person-centred, flexible approach. We know that everyone’s needs and aspirations are different – that all sorts of things add up to a flourishing life. What We Offer We value our people and offer a range of benefits to show our appreciation: * Birthday off (taken from annual leave) + birthday card * CQC bonus: £30 voucher for a “Good” rating, £50 for “Outstanding” * Recognition rewards: Vouchers up to £50 and letters from leadership * Excellent training and development * Generous leave: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (rising to 28 days after 5 years) * Pension scheme * Employee Assistance Programme Shaftesbury is the disability charity that’s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it’s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up – to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application

Job Title: SEND Class Teacher Location: Wickford Type: Full Time, Permanent Empowering Learning are currently working with an excellent SEND school in Wickford. They are looking for a SEMH Teacher to join their school as soon as possible. The position will be based within a small class supporting Social Emotional Mental Health Students. You will be working with children aged between 4 - 16 Years in age, each with statements of special education needs. Most of the children you will be working with have very limited communication skills, and some are completely non-verbal. You will be assisting more than one class, supporting several children across the school, rather than working 1:1 with any particular child. To be eligible to apply for this position, you would ideally have experience supporting pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health Needs. This role is perfect for those who want to inspire a young person's life for the better. We are looking for people who have had or have relevant experience involving; Youth work, gang violence, social, emotional and mental health, challenging behaviour and/or sexual exploitation. The right candidate will need to make a strong approach in handling challenging students and be dedicated to making a difference. The ideal candidate will need to have a passion for working with youths, know how to handle tough situations, know how to resolve or deescalate situation in the correct and efficient manner. Someone who is resilient and with a strong work ethic towards their work. We are looking for dynamic and motivated SEND Class Teachers with a passion for making a difference. You will have the opportunity to work creatively and collaboratively, utilizing the extensive resources and expert support available to you. You will plan and deliver engaging learning on a daily basis, using exciting and innovative methods that encourage curiosity and excitement in the classroom. If you have a passion for making a difference to the lives of young people with additional educational needs, we would love to hear from you! Job Description - Class Teacher Class Teacher Full Time Permanent contractPerson Specification - Class Teacher Must have UK QTS Excellent record of knowledge and practice with children with SEN Must have excellent communication skills Optimistic and positive approach Able to bond and work well within a team Proactive in taking the leadSchool Details - Class Teacher Friendly and supportive school that values collaboration and encourages our whole community to work together as one. Access to a creative and inspiring curriculum with bespoke pathways to meet the needs of our students A variety of fun whole school events to celebrate our amazing school community. Bespoke training and induction program Support for your professional development and career progressionIf you feel this role is well suited to you, please submit your CV below and we will be in touch ASAP. Alternatively, please contact Ethan on (phone number removed) or email Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation." INDELSEN

Job type: Teaching Assistant Location: Southend Are you happy in your current post? Would you like to have more flexibility at work? Would you like to reduce the time of your commute? Empowering Learning are working with a highly successful school situated in the area of Southend-On-Sea. The school are looking for an efficient, enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills to provide support for pupils. Previous experience of working with teachers and supporting students is desirable although not essential. A high standard of literacy and numeracy is essential for this post, as is the enthusiasm to help raise the achievement of students. What we need from you: Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance Promote the welfare of children and to support the school in safeguarding children though following relevant policies and procedures Be able to support students with following their behaviour plans and strategies Be proactive in matters of Health and Safety Communicate efficiently with the Senior Leadership Team and members of staff Maintain detailed and accurate student records on a timely basis. Ability to use initiative and creativity to problem solveBenefits to you Free SEND workshop Free Team Teach Training Excellent rates of pay School based in Southend-On-Sea Valuable classroom experience Opportunity of a permanent contractJob Requirements Experience in supporting children or young adults with SEND needs is desirable but is not essential Able to stay calm and de-escalate challenging Behaviour Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one Available 5 days a weekIf you feel this role is well suited to you, please submit your CV below and we will be in touch ASAP. Alternatively, please contact James on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation." INDELSEN

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner – Full Time Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Hours: Full time | Between 8:00am – 6:00pm We are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming early years setting based in Southend-on-Sea. This is a full-time role, with working hours between 8:00am and 6:00pm, offering stability and the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment. This role is ideal for a qualified Nursery Practitioner who is enthusiastic about supporting children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework. The nursery is looking for someone who is caring, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality early years education. Qualifications Required To be considered for this Nursery Practitioner position, you must hold one of the following: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification, such as: CACHE Level 2/3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce NVQ Level 2/3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development Early Years Educator (EYE) qualification You must also have: A good understanding of the EYFS Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection A positive, nurturing approach to working with young children Key Responsibilities As a Nursery Practitioner, your responsibilities will include: Supporting children aged 0–5 with their learning and development Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS Observing, assessing, and recording children’s progress Ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Adhering to safeguarding, health, and safety policies at all times In return for the above, you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply) CPD Courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply) All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or admin fees EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Are you a warm, enthusiastic and caring Early Years professional who believes every child deserves the very best start in life? We’d love to hear from you as Strategy Education are recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner/Nurse for an independant nursery in Westcliff, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The succuesful candidate will have a level 3 minimum nursery qualification. The nursery is nurturing and dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating and joyful environment where children can learn, explore and thrive. They are passionate about play-based learning, positive relationships and helping every child reach their full potential. The Role Will Include: Creating engaging, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and imagination Supporting each child’s learning and development in line with the EYFS Building strong relationships with children, families and colleagues Ensuring a safe, caring and inclusive environment What We’re Looking For: Level 3 (or higher) Early Years qualification (required) A genuine love for working with children Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding Team spirit, reliability and a positive attitude Excellent communication skills We Offer: A supportive, friendly team Ongoing training and professional development A happy, creative workplace where no two days are the same! Please send me a copy of your CV and a brief statement of application if this is for you. The successful candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including: eligibility to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS disclosure and full references including one from your most recent employer. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

Full job description We are seeking compassionate, experienced Support Workers/Carers to provide high-quality, person-centred support within the home of a young teenage boy with ADHD and a learning disability. Key Responsibilities: • Provide consistent supervision at home and in the community, • Support client's communication, emotional regulation, and personal care development., • Plan and deliver calm, structured, and sensory-friendly activities., • Ensure client’s safety while encouraging participation in age-appropriate and community activities., • Provide respite and support to the family, liaising with professionals as needed. Requirements: • At least 6 months recent care experience., • Control and restraint or PMVA trained., • Experience with children with autism, sensory needs, and complex behaviours., • Training in trauma-informed, sensory-aware care preferred., • Patient, empathetic, and confident in managing challenging behaviours safely. If you are compassionate, reliable, and experienced, we would be happy to hear from you

Job description: Location: SS7 Support: 2 to 1 Salary: £15 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 4 hours per week, Sunday (Apply online only) Full job description We are seeking compassionate, experienced Support Workers/Carers to provide high-quality, person-centred support within the home of a young teenage boy with ADHD and a learning disability. Key Responsibilities: • Provide consistent supervision at home and in the community, • Support client's communication, emotional regulation, and personal care development., • Plan and deliver calm, structured, and sensory-friendly activities., • Ensure client’s safety while encouraging participation in age-appropriate and community activities., • Provide respite and support to the family, liaising with professionals as needed. Requirements: • At least 6 months recent care experience., • Control and restraint or PMVA trained., • Experience with children with autism, sensory needs, and complex behaviours., • Training in trauma-informed, sensory-aware care preferred., • Patient, empathetic, and confident in managing challenging behaviours safely. If you are compassionate, reliable, and experienced, we would be happy to hear from you

Are you passionate about supporting young people with SEN and SEMH needs? 1st Staff are looking for dedicated 1:1 tutors to work with learners in the Wickford area, providing holistic support, through personalised tuition and therapeutic interventions. The Role As a 1:1 Tutor you will deliver engaging and bespoke tuition sessions to learners with SEN or SEMH needs, who are unable to access mainstream education. -Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre -Role: 1:1 Tutor -Hours: Part-time or full-time oMost referrals are 10–15 hours per week oFull-time tutors typically support multiple students -Start Date: ASAP -Subjects: English and Maths Experience Required • Experience working with children or young people with SEN or SEMH needs, • Ability to plan and deliver engaging, structured lessons, • A flexible, supportive, and student-centered approach What We Offer • Excellent hourly pay rates, dependent on experience and qualifications, • Full-time opportunities available, • Long-term and consistent work, • Unwavering support from your own dedicated Area Lead Tutor, • Support from our internal Curriculum Leads and Subject Specialists Having access to your own transport or the ability to travel is not essential but would be beneficial. How to Apply If you would like to apply or be considered for this role, please send us your CV. Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities 1st Staff is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, or belief. All applications are assessed purely on merit

Physical & Learning Disabilities Home | Day Shifts | Full Time | £12.50 per hour We are recruiting dedicated and compassionate Children’s Residential Support Workers to join a specialist residential home supporting young people aged 7–15. This home supports children with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and complex additional needs. The role focuses on delivering consistent, high-quality, person-centred care throughout the day, helping young people thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. About the Role • Day shifts: 07:00am – 10:00pm, • Full-time position: 3–4 shifts per week, • Supporting children with physical and/or learning disabilities through daily routines, • Assisting young people with personal care, getting up in the morning, meals, activities and daily life skills This is a hands-on, practical role requiring patience, empathy and a structured approach to supporting young people’s daily needs. Key Responsibilities • Assisting children to get up and ready in the morning, • Supporting personal care, including: Toileting support (including pad/nappy changing and continence care), bathing/showering assistance, dressing and undressing, general hygiene support, • Administering medication (following training and protocols), • Supporting mobility and moving/handling needs, • Planning and facilitating engaging daytime activities, • Maintaining a calm, structured, and safe environment, • Completing accurate records and handovers Requirements • Minimum age: 22 years old, • Minimum 6 months’ experience in residential care, • Experience supporting children with physical or learning disabilities (desirable), • Full UK manual driving licence (essential), • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one – we can process this), • Ability to work independently and remain calm in a care setting What We Offer • £12.50 per hour, • Full-time contracted hours, • 3–4 shifts per week, • Supportive team environment, • Ongoing training and development, • Full support to complete the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives If you are committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care and want to support children with physical and learning disabilities through their day-to-day routines, we would love to hear from you

Enabling Support Worker – Kenway Court Location: Southend-on-Sea SS2 6LD Salary: £12.25 per hour Hours Per Week: 40 Closing date: 01/04/2026 Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied. Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Kenway Court we are recruiting for Enabling Support Workers. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children’s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well. About the role As an Enabling Support Worker it will be your role to provide support and encouragement, by taking direction from both the person supported and the person centred support plan. You will be required to maintain accurate records while at work, in line with the service requirements. You may also be required to administer personal care and medication. If There is a requirement to cover sleep in sessions. You will be paid an additional £60 per sleep in. Kenway Court is a residential, community-focused care home in Southend-on-Sea. The service supports people with intellectual and physical disabilities. People who live at Kenway Court have wide individual choice, with active support from staff. Our service offers nursing support to those with complex needs. We take a person-centred, flexible approach. We know that everyone’s needs and aspirations are different – that all sorts of things add up to a flourishing life. Benefits of working at Shaftesbury At Shaftesbury, we know that our workers are our greatest asset. We’re proud to have some of the best and most committed staff in the sector – and we want to attract more people like you to work with Shaftesbury. We’re now offering even more great benefits to reward the work of our wonderful staff, which is listed below: Welcome to Shaftesbury bonus of £500 on completion of a successful probation (terms apply) Happy Birthday to you! As well as sending you a birthday card, all frontline care staff can have the opportunity to take the day off on their birthday, taken from your annual entitlement. Great CQC, great reward. If your service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher. If rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher. We want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role. Excellent training package provided for all staff. Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years. Pension Scheme. Access to our employee assistance program. Shaftesbury is the disability charity that’s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it’s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up – to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application